From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 25 19:09:08 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7002416A4CF for ; Fri, 25 Feb 2005 19:09:08 +0000 (GMT) Received: from chen.org.nz (chen.org.nz [210.54.19.51]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B18A43D62 for ; Fri, 25 Feb 2005 19:09:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jonc@chen.org.nz) Received: by chen.org.nz (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 4333B5643E; Sat, 26 Feb 2005 08:09:06 +1300 (NZDT) Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 08:09:06 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen To: Peterhin Message-ID: <20050225190906.GA58614@osiris.chen.org.nz> References: <200502251211.34426.hindrich@worldchat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200502251211.34426.hindrich@worldchat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPP Connection. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2005 19:09:08 -0000 On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 12:11:34PM -0500, Peterhin wrote: > I have 5.3 installed, and am trying to get my dial-up going. > In the handbook under 21.2.1.2 when I try to do a > 'cd /dev' > 'sh MAKEDEV tun0' > I get "can't open makedev: No such file or directory" The 5.x series uses a devfs filesystem which creates devices on the fly. You don't have to make the devices manually anymore. > I also tried using G. Lehey instructions from his book, I get to the > point where the external modem dials at reboot, but no connection. I > have looked in the log files and it looks like Authentication failure > is my problem. Username and password is incorrect? Post us the actual contents of the logs and your ppp.conf (with the username/password blanked out) and we will have a better idea just what is going wrong with your system. -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- char *p="char *p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}