I've added some comments below from what I remember - I got a
connection to freeserve working fine using pppconfig.
On Thu, Dec 23, 1999 at 09:27:37PM +, Mike Norris wrote:
> O.K. still no joy obviously I'm doing something wrong still ... please
> comment on the following
>
> the pppconfig ge
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
thomas lakofski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Mike Norris wrote:
> > Can someone HELP me with a simple IDIOT-PROOF guide on connecting up!
O.K. still no joy obviously I'm doing something wrong still ... please
comment on the following
the
On 22 Dec 1999, John Hasler wrote:
> Godric writes:
> > try enclosing your ISP username in single quotes as it contains dots.
>
> chat has no problem with dots. In any case Anthony is not the one with the
> problem: he is giving an example of a working freeserve connection.
>
> Looking at Anthon
Godric wrote:
>
> Anthony Campbell wrote:
> Two points re the above :(1) I assume your /etc/chatscript file
> is called freeserve? (2) try enclosing your ISP username in
> single quotes as it contains dots. This may well be the problem.
I think he was saying there wasn't a problem with this scr
Godric writes:
> try enclosing your ISP username in single quotes as it contains dots.
chat has no problem with dots. In any case Anthony is not the one with the
problem: he is giving an example of a working freeserve connection.
Looking at Anthony's files I am led to guess that Freeserve is one
Anthony Campbell wrote:
>
> # This file was generated by pppconfig. You can edit the following lines
> # but please do not delete lines or the change the comments or you will
> # confuse pppconfig.
> noauth #pppconfig_noauth
> connect "/usr/sbin/chat -v -f /etc/chatscripts/freeserve" #p
On 21 Dec 1999, Mike Norris wrote:
> Just finished installing Linux and have everything up and running EXCEPT my
> connection to Freeserve.
>
> (this is not a Freeserve problem as the same happens with my Demon connection)
>
> Hardware seems not to be the problem as I get a connection ... scripts
Mike Norris wrote:
> including the /usr/doc/ppp-HOWTO confusethehelloutofauser and thoroughly
> confused about the whole process of connecting to my provider. I'm at
> the table banging/screaming stage! Can someone HELP me with a simple
> IDIOT-PROOF guide on connecting up!
Run pppconfig as root
On Tue, Dec 21, 1999 at 09:26:01PM +, Mike Norris wrote:
> I've tried wvdial, pon poff & pppd from the kde window ... I get the same
> rejection every time.
pppconfig worked just fine for me. How are you specifying your username
- it should be "whatever.freeserve.co.uk" rather than just the
Mike Norris wrote:
> including the
> /usr/doc/ppp-HOWTO confusethehelloutofauser
>
> and thoroughly confused about the whole process of connecting to my provider.
>
> I'm at the table banging/screaming stage!
>
> Can someone HELP me with a simple IDIOT-PROOF guide on connecting
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Mike Norris wrote:
> Can someone HELP me with a simple IDIOT-PROOF guide on connecting up!
put the word 'debug' in /etc/ppp/peers/provider (or whatever you're
using) and then post what appears in /var/log/ppp.log when you try to dial
up.
-t
..
who's watching yo
Just finished installing Linux and have everything up and running EXCEPT my
connection to Freeserve.
(this is not a Freeserve problem as the same happens with my Demon connection)
Hardware seems not to be the problem as I get a connection ... scripts are
exchanged and then I get rejected after Fr
12 matches
Mail list logo
