From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 4 0:50:52 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mel.alcatel.fr (mel.alcatel.fr [212.208.74.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A3D915A98 for ; Fri, 4 Jun 1999 00:50:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr) Received: from aifhs2.alcatel.fr (mailhub.alcatel.fr [155.132.180.80]) by mel.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP) with ESMTP id IAA21146; Fri, 4 Jun 1999 08:47:31 +0200 Received: from lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (lune.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.144.65]) by aifhs2.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP2) with ESMTP id JAA01583; Fri, 4 Jun 1999 09:45:18 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from telss1 (telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.51.4]) by lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id JAA09078; Fri, 4 Jun 1999 09:32:05 +0200 (MEST) Received: from telspace.alcatel.fr by telss1 (8.8.8+Sun/SMI-SVR4) id JAA27533; Fri, 4 Jun 1999 09:36:20 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <3757834B.57C9C91B@telspace.alcatel.fr> Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 09:42:03 +0200 From: Thierry Herbelot Reply-To: thierry.herbelot@alcatel.fr Organization: Alcatel CIT Nanterre X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kenneth Legg Cc: Marius , questions Subject: Re: modems and ppp References: <3755E6E4.8822CA24@mail.wvnet.edu> Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------230EC72CADD206D528380E04" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------230EC72CADD206D528380E04 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit The PPP included in 2.2.5 is buggy Anyway, reporting problem before upgrading to the latest Stable (or Release) version is THE best way to get either flamed or ignored. TfH Kenneth Legg wrote: > > You really need to cc: to FreeBSD-questions That way people who know more > then me can add to any humble advice that I try to give. > > >The version of FreeBSD I'm using is 2.2.5. With this version will I only have > >to edit the ppp.conf file. > > I believe that you do have a current enough version. But you can check > by typing thusly: "ppp show version" > > >If this is the only file I have to edit, is there anyway you could send me a > >copy of what the file looks like so I'll have and Ideal of what to do. > *snip* > > Just load the doc distribution onto your computer with /stand/sysinstall > and you can look the file in the handbook. When loaded it is found at: > /usr/share/doc/handbook.html > > Or go to the handbook page on the web: > > http://www.FreeBSD.org/handbook/ppp-and-slip.html > > The sample file there is identical to the one I have on my system, > except that I have the phone number for my ISP filled in, my username > instead of "foo" and my password instead of "bar." Ya simply gotta read > the manual. > > ---------------------------------------- > Marius > mbking0@vm.sc.edu > University of South Carolina, Columbia > "We will get along fine once you realize that I am almost always wrong." > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message --------------230EC72CADD206D528380E04 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="thierry.herbelot.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: Card for Thierry Herbelot Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="thierry.herbelot.vcf" begin:vcard n:Herbelot;Thierry tel;work:(+33) 1 46 52 47 23 x-mozilla-html:FALSE url:http://perso.cybercable.fr/herbelot org:CIT Nanterre adr:;;;;;; version:2.1 email;internet:thierry.herbelot@alcatel.fr x-mozilla-cpt:;-22032 fn:Thierry Herbelot end:vcard --------------230EC72CADD206D528380E04-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message