Date: Tue, 29 Apr 1997 17:36:25 -0500 From: "Daniel Patrick" <daniel.patrick@citicorp.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Installing BSD over PPP Problems Message-ID: <199704292237.AA00248@egate2.citicorp.com>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_01BC54C3.DCE5B9D0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I am trying to install FreeBSD over a PPP connection. I have a Micron = 150 32meg 1.6gig ide. Using the novice install I am choosing all the = defaults for disk. I let it create the file systems and the swap = partition. I am using a hayes 288 external modem to connect. I type=20 term atdt*70,2168000 show route (to make sure that I can see my DNS server) I get connected and get my ip and then toggle to the other tty port. I = hit enter and the install begins. It creates the file systems and = starts to download the software. Everything looks great, then at about = 200000k I loose connection to my ISP. This is consistant. I tried it = six times. I don't know what I am doing wrong. I have searched the = knowledge base and have come up empty Please help me! Daniel Patrick daniel.patrick@citicorp.com ------=_NextPart_000_01BC54C3.DCE5B9D0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META content=3Dtext/html;charset=3Diso-8859-1 = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D'"Trident 4.71.0544.0"' name=3DGENERATOR> </HEAD> <BODY> <P><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I am trying to install FreeBSD over a PPP = connection.=20 I have a Micron 150 32meg 1.6gig ide. Using the novice install I am = choosing=20 all the defaults for disk. I let it create the file systems and the = swap=20 partition. I am using a hayes 288 external modem to connect. I type = </FONT> <P><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>term</FONT> <P><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>atdt*70,2168000</FONT> <P><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>show route (to make sure that I can see = my DNS=20 server)</FONT> <P><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I get connected and get my ip and then = toggle to the=20 other tty port. I hit enter and the install begins. It creates the = file=20 systems and </FONT><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>starts to download the = software. =20 Everything looks great, then at about 200000k I loose connection to my = ISP. =20 This is consistant. I tried it six times. I don't know what I am doing = wrong. =20 I have searched the knowledge base and have come up empty</FONT> <P><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Please help me!</FONT> <P><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Daniel Patrick</FONT> <P><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2><A=20 href=3D"mailto:daniel.patrick@citicorp.com">daniel.patrick@citicorp.com</= A></FONT></P> </BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_01BC54C3.DCE5B9D0--
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