From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 24 14:50:55 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id OAA08964 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 24 Jun 1998 14:50:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.force9.co.uk [195.166.136.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id OAA08933; Wed, 24 Jun 1998 14:50:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from gate.lan.awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA23172; Wed, 24 Jun 1998 22:40:40 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@gate.lan.awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199806242140.WAA23172@awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 To: Fadi Sodah cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: set up user ppp In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 24 Jun 1998 17:38:57 +0300." <35910F7D.1CC95263@qatar.net.qa> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 24 Jun 1998 22:40:40 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > hi > > i am switching from Linux to freebsd! to get connect to my isp i am > running user ppp and using dyn ip addressing. > when i tried to call up ppp as root, got the following: [.....] > 3) > #/etc/ppp/ppp.conf > ISP: > set phone 359211 > set login "TIMEOUT 5 ogin:--ogin: ppp word: ppp" > set timeout 120 > set ifaddr 0 0 > delete ALL > add 0 0 HISADDR > > can any one offer suggestions? ``dial.chat'' and ``options'' aren't used by user-ppp (man ppp) and unless you've got the very latest ppp, you'll need to put something in ppp.linkup as per the man page and sample files. http://www.Awfulhak.org/ppp.html points at the latest ppp version. > thx in advance. > bye > fadi -- Brian , , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message