From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 18 3:15:23 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mashie.force9.net (mashie.force9.net [195.166.128.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4273E14E13 for ; Sun, 18 Apr 1999 03:15:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from banta@ghulam.force9.co.uk) Received: (qmail 23517 invoked from network); 18 Apr 1999 10:12:56 -0000 Received: from relay3.force9.net (HELO relay2.force9.net) (195.166.128.25) by mashie.force9.net with SMTP; 18 Apr 1999 10:12:56 -0000 Received: (qmail 9566 invoked from network); 18 Apr 1999 10:08:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO signup) (212.56.95.17) by relay3.force9.net with SMTP; 18 Apr 1999 10:08:07 -0000 From: "Ghulam Dastgir" To: Subject: Dial-up problems Date: Sun, 18 Apr 1999 11:35:47 -0700 Message-ID: <01be89ca$46ed2ba0$LocalHost@signup> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_00B1_01BE898F.9A8E53A0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.71.1712.3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.71.1712.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_00B1_01BE898F.9A8E53A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, I have FBSD 2.2.6 which I am generally very happy with except for one = problem. Namely I can't seem to get User PPP working. Now I've spoken to = Brian Somers about this and after comparing notes we still cannot figure = out why it's failing. My present theory is that the FBSD O/S might not even be talking to my = modem (perhaps there's compatibility problems between the modem and = FBSD). I have a Rockwell 56K modem, is this compatible with FBSD 2.2.6?? Also what basic modem commands can I issue to test that my FBSD is at = least talking to my modem?? I suppose once I've established this I can = then manually enter the commands from the ppp.conf file on the command = line to see if they have any subsequent effect?? Ghulam ------=_NextPart_000_00B1_01BE898F.9A8E53A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Hi,

I have FBSD 2.2.6 which I am = generally very=20 happy with except for one problem. Namely I can't seem to get User PPP = working.=20 Now I've spoken to Brian Somers about this and after comparing notes we = still=20 cannot figure out why it's failing.

My present theory is that the FBSD = O/S might not=20 even be talking to my modem (perhaps there's compatibility problems = between the=20 modem and FBSD). I have a Rockwell 56K modem, is this compatible with = FBSD=20 2.2.6??

Also what basic modem commands can I = issue to=20 test that my FBSD is at least talking to my modem?? I suppose once I've=20 established this I can then manually enter the commands from the = ppp.conf file=20 on the command line to see if they have any subsequent = effect??

Ghulam

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