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Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 03:08:22 -0400
From: parv <parv_@yahoo.com>
To: Vladislav Saltanov <saltanov@mail.ru>
Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: modem doesn't work in PPP
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on Jul 20 03:00, i got this from Vladislav...
> Help me, please.
> 
> When I start ppp in interactive mode, after
> 
>   set device /dev/sio4
>   set speed 115200
>   term
> 
> I see the following:
> 
>   Jul 20 08:48:46  ppp[348]: Warning: deflink: /dev/sio4: Bad file
> descriptor
>   Failed to open /dev/sio4
> 
> 
> 
> However when system is being loaded it writes:
> 
>  Jul 20 08:26:18  /kernel: sio4: <Modem/Fax/Voice> at port 0x3e8-0x3ef irq
> 10 on isa0
>  Jul 20 08:26:18  /kernel: sio4: type 16550A
> 

see 'CONNECTING WITH YOUR INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER' section of ppp
man page, especially point number 4. in addition, search for '/dev/cuaa'
and 'set device' in the man page.


in short, you need /dev/cuaa4 instead of /dev/sio4.


-- 
 so, do you like word games or scrabble?
	 - parv

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