From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 1 13:24:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA24973 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 1 Jun 1998 13:24:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA24963 for ; Mon, 1 Jun 1998 13:24:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA16117; Mon, 1 Jun 1998 13:24:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 1 Jun 1998 13:24:26 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Brandon Bossenbroek cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dial-up In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 29 May 1998, Brandon Bossenbroek wrote: > I have an acer note light laptop and I'm trying to dial up my ISP > through freebsd. I have given up using my internal modem, as I cannot get > the kernel to recognize com2-4. Anyway, I have an external modem that I > had lying around hooked up to com1. When I type "dial supranet(ISP)" the > "TR" light goes on on the modem and then it says "dial failed". So, it > seems to be opening the modem and then timing out. Here is the contents of > my ppp.conf file: > > default: > set device /dev/cuaa0 > set speed 115200 [..] > My modem is a Eagle V.32 Data/Fax by Digicom Systems Inc. Also, when I > type "term" it doesn't respond to "at" commands or echo them. That's a problem. You need to get your system and your modem talking. If it's a v.32 it can't communicate at 115200; drop the baudrate to 57600, then try it. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message