From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 20 17:37:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net (hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C166B37B406 for ; Thu, 20 Jun 2002 17:37:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dialup-65.59.70.251.dial1.philadelphia1.level3.net ([65.59.70.251] helo=sparky) by hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net with smtp (Exim 3.33 #2) id 17LCQJ-0004MR-00; Thu, 20 Jun 2002 17:37:11 -0700 From: Jud To: "Ross Plotner" , barbish@a1poweruser.com Cc: "FBSDQ" Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 20:37:34 -0400 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) In-Reply-To: Message-Id: Subject: Re: RE: modem MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Mailer: Opera 6.04 build 1130 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 6/20/2002 6:39:39 PM, "Joe & Fhe Barbish" wrote: >You do not need to change the kernel config file for a modem. >If you have an external modem, all you have to do is edit >/etc/ppp/ppp.conf with your ISP login info. >Enter ppp -ddial papchap on the command line to start. > >If you have an internal modem check your /var/run/dmesg.boot file to >verify your modem was found at probe time. >FBSD does not work with ms/windows winmodems. > >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Ross Plotner >Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 11:29 PM >To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >Subject: modem > >I am trying to compile my kernal to include the serial configuration for >my modem. How do I get the proper settings to write in the kernal config >file? >Ross Plotner I found Dru Lavigne's explanation very helpful: http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2000/06/14/FreeBSD_Basics.html? page=1 Jud To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message