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Date: Thu, 9 Oct 1997 09:50:07 -0700 (PDT)
From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Reply-To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To: Patrick Kimball <cctrails@cape.com>
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Subject: Re: Connecting to ISP
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On Thu, 9 Oct 1997, Patrick Kimball wrote:

> User documentation on connection to ISPs is wonderfully detailed for
> FreeBSD, save one important element.  No one says where the dial script
> file is supposed to be, nor how to affix it to ppp on.  Am I missing
> something elemental?

Are you using ppp or pppd?

For ppp, you need to have a `set login' chat script for your ISP profile
that will do the login.  See chat(8).

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major