-----Original Message----- From: Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Kenneth Scharf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Date: Thursday, September 17, 1998 2:28 PM Subject: Re: How to start PPP?
>At 10:03 AM 9/17/1998 -0700, you wrote: >>I've been reading the thread so it seems that you were trying this as >>root (ie, no file permissions problems). What speed did you set the >>serial port to in chatscript? Mine is 115200 (to a 28.8 modem >>external). What modem? (internal/external, brand?). Does anything at >>all happen on the modem (if external do any lights change?) If you >>had X up you could monitor this in the xconsole (there MUST be a way >>to pipe the same info to another virtual terminal!) A few issues ago >>(within the last 6 mo anyway) SCC in their linux magazine (linux >>journal?) had an article on ppp, showing how to monitor what is going >>on. Maybe that would help. I have the issue at home, I can get back >>to you with the issue no if you want. >> > >Kenneth Sharf is a genius! > >I changed the speed in /etc/ppp/peers/provider from 115000 to 14400. Now 115000 is not a valid baud rate -- try 115200. >the modem is dialing out. I still can't ping anything, but I figure that's >another issue. > >Thanks, Kenneth! > >PS. FYI, it's a Technology Concepts, Inc modem, external model LineLink >144e. I won't stay with this modem, but it's all I've got handy at the moment. >=========================================================== >Kent West | Technology Support/ | >Abilene Christian University | Voice: 915-674-2557 FAX: 915.674.6724 | >ACU Station, Box 29005 | E-MAIL: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | >Abilene, TX 79699-9005 | Ham: KC5ENO, General | >=========================================================== > > >-- >Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > >
