From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jan 15 19:02:02 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id TAA21702 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 15 Jan 1997 19:02:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id TAA21695 for ; Wed, 15 Jan 1997 19:01:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.2/8.6.12) with SMTP id TAA11291; Wed, 15 Jan 1997 19:01:55 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 15 Jan 1997 19:01:55 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: schmoe@ns1.tlk.net cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPP not working when installing! In-Reply-To: <199701160152.RAA00165@ekin.schmoe.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 15 Jan 1997 schmoe@ns1.tlk.net wrote: > I am trying to install FreeBSD and I am trying to install using > anon ftp, dialing up to my ISP. However, when i login to my ISP and ppp is > initiated, it will start the PPP and then right before the link goes up/ > as soon as the link goes up, it hangs up the line. Can anyone help? Your modem may be giving up too early. Check your manual for the proper S register to increase the dial time. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major