Date: Mon, 12 Jan 1998 22:16:09 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Elliot Finley <efinley@castlenet.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Q: dialout line Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980112221529.22079R-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <34b67cf6.69525397@castlenet.com>
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On Fri, 9 Jan 1998, Elliot Finley wrote: > I am using FreeBSD 2.2-stable > I have user ppp set up. > > My computer can't connect to my ISP... > > when I use ppp interactively, and go into term, I can issue commands > to my modem, and I can see the response. When I type atdt####### and > the modem connects, I can see the connect <whateverspeed> message. > But instead of the login prompt from my ISP I get a long string of the > same character. I had this working on com1 just fine, but when I > switched it to com2, everything broke. Make sure you're using the correct speed and bit settings for your modem and/or provider. See the help for the `set' command. You might check with a known working source that the modem is working properly. 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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