Set up the ppp interfaces with linuxconf and away I went. I have them dial
in on boot.
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From: jack wallen, jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 1:02 PM
Subject: Re: an interesting bug in 6.1
> have you tried to bring up any of those modems with netcfg?
>
> On Tue, 9 Nov 1999, Gene Aulich wrote:
>
> > I have 5 machines up and running with 6.1, all with external modems. No
> > problems with ppp at all, since the new rpm.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: jack wallen, jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: redhat list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 11:35 AM
> > Subject: an interesting bug in 6.1
> >
> >
> > > has any come across red hat 6.1 totally rendering a external modem
> > > useless? last night my modem's (connected to ttyS0) speaker went dead
and
> > > then would no longer connect. when i checked i found that i was
getting
> > > an error that it could not activate /sysconfig/ifcfg-ppp
> > >
> > > i ended up re-installing but a fresh install did the same thing. then
i
> > > loaded up 6.0 and the problem was solved.
> > >
> > > if anyone has come across this problem, and knows of a solution, i'd
much
> > > appreciate it.
> > >
> > > Jack Wallen, Jr.
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