Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 19:30:36 +0000 (UTC) From: Rakesh Prajapati <rprajapa@sdf.lonestar.org> To: James McNaughton <jtm63@enteract.com> Cc: Giuseppe Pagnoni <gpagnon@emory.edu>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: modem disconnects immediately Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.4.33.0111161926001.23145-100000@sdf.lonestar.org> In-Reply-To: <86bsi2v7y2.fsf@jamestown.21stcentury.net>
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I had this same problem with a different brand external modem with my freeBSD 4.2 , I was using kppp to dial up and it used to disconnect immediately what I did was login as root touch /etc/ppp/options chmod 755 /etc/ppp/options that solved my problem I still wonder why your modem dosent work with Windows Raks On 16 Nov 2001, James McNaughton wrote: > Date: 16 Nov 2001 13:20:37 -0600 > From: James McNaughton <jtm63@enteract.com> > To: Giuseppe Pagnoni <gpagnon@emory.edu> > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: modem disconnects immediately > > Giuseppe Pagnoni <gpagnon@emory.edu> writes: > > > Dear list > > > > maybe somebody can help me out with this. I am running freebsd 4.4 and i > > just bought an external Modem Blaster (DE5625). FreeBSD sees it as cuaa1 > > and I manage to connect with ppp to my provider but after authenticating > > the remote modem immediately drops CD and I lose the connection. Has > > anybody encountered similar problems or is able to suggest a solution? > > Incidentally my box dual-boots with win2000 professional and the problem > > is exactly the same under windows. > > > > thanks > > Have you examined the log? Have you set he log options? Reading the > man page (man ppp) will tell you how to do that. > > It sounds like an authentication error (wrong or garbled user-name or > password) but it could be something else. I had an experience where > the modem initialization strings wer the culprit (different > modem). Examining a log of a failed connection is really the first > step in understanding this problem. If you don't figure it out > yourself then you can post the appropriate part of the log and someone > else may find the error. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > rprajapa@sdf.lonestar.org SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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