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From: "Gary Chrysler" <tcg@ime.net>
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Subject: Re: Re[2]: PPP config Yet again <sigh>
Date: Mon, 7 Oct 1996 18:04:09 -0400
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In ppp term mode there is only two program commands avaliable.
~? = help, Shows these two commands.
~. = quit

Other wise it's all Modem commands and then it's whatever
commands your modem needs.. ie: at command set.

-Enjoy
Gary
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> From: gippolit@ccsmtp2.eccs.com
> To: mgpr@prolog.net; wb2oyc@cyberenet.net
> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org
> Subject: Re[2]: PPP config Yet again <sigh>
> Date: Monday, October 07, 1996 2:49 PM
> 
>      I'm having the same problem.  How do you use term mode.  Is there a 
>      man page for term. 
>      
>      Thanks.
> 
> 
> ______________________________ Reply Separator
_________________________________
> Subject: RE: PPP config Yet again <sigh>
> Author:  wb2oyc@cyberenet.net at CCSMTP
> Date:    10/5/96 2:42 PM
> 
> 
>      
> On 05-Oct-96 Guy Silliman wrote:
> >>Ok, I am new to the scene here, and although I can see this question
has 
> >been asked about a million times, I too am having trouble with PPP.
> >
> >I have no trouble connecting and negotiating an IP from my ISP, however
once 
> >I am connected I have no route to anywhere..
> >
> Guy,
>   I'm really new to FreeBSD and have troubles with PPP myself, but I
think
> what you need to do is "add 0 0 HISADDR".  Thats what I have to do after 
> using term mode to connect to my ISP and have started a PPP connect.  In
my 
> case, I have to use term, as I haven't been able to make sense out of the

> ppp.conf or get it working properly.  Can't even get it to dial.  So I
use 
> term mode to start up PPP.  The last command is the add 0 0 HISADDR at
the 
> prompt.  If I don't do that, I have no route.  Once that is done,
everything 
> works.  So I think that may be what you need to do.  The same thing
happens 
> to me if I don't.  Sounds exactly what is happening in your case.
>      
> Good luck!
> Paul
>      
>