Date: Sat, 11 Jan 1997 14:22:38 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: "Frank.A" <avenger@inforamp.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Modem Setup Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.970111142202.3224O-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <199701102350.SAA01256@mail.inforamp.net>
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On Fri, 10 Jan 1997, Frank.A wrote: > I am wondering how to go about seting up my modem to dial up and make a PPP > connection with an ISP. > > I have a USR 33.6 Internal and at boot up it picks up on com 2 (sio1) > > I have been trying to use minicom to dial up but when I type minicom I get > the message can not open /dev/modem. file missing > > I do not know exactly what to do. ln -s /dev/cuaa1 /dev/modem Then minicom should work. > Can anyone help me setup my modem to make a PPP connection to an ISP. You want to use 'ppp' for making PPP connections. The handbook has a good section on configuring user-mode ppp. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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