Date: Wed, 1 Sep 1999 15:28:54 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz> To: "Rene' Van Horne" <vanhorne@ix.netcom.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help with the Internet Message-ID: <Pine.SC5.4.10.9909011524560.838-100000@kiwi.pinnacle.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <003f01bef424$6d6ccf00$b930d3c6@kcomp>
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On Tue, 31 Aug 1999, Rene' Van Horne wrote: [please wrap to 72 chars] > I just finished installing FreeBSD on my old comp. I had no trouble > installing, and everything works fine, but I can't figure out how to > do one thing: How do I connect to the internet using a dialup? > Everything about unix seems geared toward a direct connection. > > Thanks for any help you can offer. There's user level "ppp". It's got a huge man page, but thankfully theres a example configuration file in /usr/share/examples/ppp/ppp.conf that you could probably tweak slightly (the "PAPorCHAPpmdemand" section) and use. Cheers. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Jonathan Chen | Opportunites are seldom labeled --------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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