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Date:      Tue, 14 Aug 2001 17:04:23 +1200
From:      Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
To:        fujie zhang <fujiezhang@yahoo.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pppd setup
Message-ID:  <20010814170422.B74770@itouchnz.itouch>
In-Reply-To: <20010814050108.99880.qmail@web13805.mail.yahoo.com>; from fujiezhang@yahoo.com on Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 10:01:08PM -0700
References:  <20010814050108.99880.qmail@web13805.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 10:01:08PM -0700, fujie zhang wrote:
> hi, can somebody send me a copy of your
> /etc/ppp/options file for pppd. i'm trying to get pppd
> to work. i tried user ppp and it did not work. not
> even dialing. with pppd i could get it to dial. but it
> does not make connection or disconnect right away. i
> read the handbook part on pppd. i don't know what to
> put for the <remote-ip>:<local-ip> line since my ISP
> does not have a static gateway address. it's dynamic.

Why not try ppp(8) instead? It's generally better supported on the
questions list. The default /etc/ppp/ppp.conf only requires you to
fill in the phonenumber, username and password in the papchap: section
in order to get most things to work.

Cheers.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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