From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 26 05:18:54 2003 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 59ABB37B401 for ; Sat, 26 Apr 2003 05:18:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from shrike.submonkey.net (pc1-cdif2-5-cust38.cdif.cable.ntl.com [81.101.150.38]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7438D43FAF for ; Sat, 26 Apr 2003 05:18:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from setantae@submonkey.net) Received: from setantae by shrike.submonkey.net with local (Exim 4.12) id 199Odo-000GXY-00; Sat, 26 Apr 2003 13:18:52 +0100 Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 13:18:52 +0100 From: Ceri Davies To: DJ Boris Message-ID: <20030426121852.GA63557@submonkey.net> References: <024401c30be6$3b91f270$6300a8c0@d> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <024401c30be6$3b91f270$6300a8c0@d> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: Ceri Davies cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: blacklisted msg in ppp.log 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: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 12:18:54 -0000 On Sat, Apr 26, 2003 at 01:23:14PM +0200, DJ Boris wrote: > hi there, > > I sometimes get the following in my ppp.log > =========================================================== > Apr 26 13:19:02 fbsd ppp[47]: tun0: Chat: Send: ATE1Q0^M > Apr 26 13:19:02 fbsd ppp[47]: tun0: Chat: Expect(5): OK > Apr 26 13:19:02 fbsd ppp[47]: tun0: Chat: Received: ATE1Q0^M^M > Apr 26 13:19:02 fbsd ppp[47]: tun0: Chat: Received: OK^M > Apr 26 13:19:02 fbsd ppp[47]: tun0: Chat: Send: ATDTxxxxxxxxxxxxx^M > Apr 26 13:19:04 fbsd ppp[47]: tun0: Chat: Expect(40): CONNECT > Apr 26 13:19:04 fbsd ppp[47]: tun0: Chat: Received: ATDTxxxxxxxxxxxx^M^M > Apr 26 13:19:04 fbsd ppp[47]: tun0: Chat: Received: BLACKLISTED^M > =========================================================== > > and the modem never dials. > > what does BLACKLISTED mean? It means that you've failed to connect to that number X amount of times, and so the modem is refusing to dial it. You need to check the docs on your modem for instructions on resetting the modem, and perhaps disabling this feature. Ceri --