Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 09:24:26 +1000 From: Mikhail Goriachev <mikhailg@webanoide.org> To: Grad <trapatsas@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Conexant AccessRunner ADSL USB modem Message-ID: <4474EB2A.4010503@webanoide.org> In-Reply-To: <a1a5b760605240815r4cee5912t@mail.gmail.com> References: <a1a5b760605240815r4cee5912t@mail.gmail.com>
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Grad wrote: > Hi, > I am a complete newbie in FreeBSD and i was wondering if i can use my > usb modem (Crypto F200 with Conexant AccessRunner Chipset) to connect to > the > internet using FreeBSD 6.1. The dmesg > command indicates that the OS "sees" the modem using ugen0. > I understand that this driver is the one generally used for usb devices. > Even if this is the driver and my modem is supported how exactly can i > connect to my ISP because I cannot see anyplace that i could declare > username and password. > Thanks in advance, > Trapatsas Panagiotis Hi, This is a good starting point for you: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ppp-and-slip.html and /usr/share/examples/ppp I personally stay away from USB (ADSL) modems. I prefer the ones that connect through Ethernet and support half or full bridge mode. I hope this helps. Cheers, Mikhail. -- Mikhail Goriachev Webanoide Telephone: +61 (0)3 62252501 Mobile Phone: +61 (0)4 38255158 E-Mail: mikhailg@webanoide.org Web: http://www.webanoide.org PGP Key ID: 0x4E148A3B PGP Key Fingerprint: D96B 7C14 79A5 8824 B99D 9562 F50E 2F5D 4E14 8A3B
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