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Date:      Sun, 28 Mar 1999 00:48:02 +0000
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        "jagte@gateway.net" <jagte@gateway.net>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: ppp connection 
Message-ID:  <199903280048.AAA09089@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 26 Mar 1999 13:55:59 CST." <01BE7790.617E0F80.jagte@gateway.net> 

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> Hello, I just purchase FreeBSD 3.1 on cdrom and am having a difficult time 
> connecting to my internet service provider.  I have read the applicable man 
> page and handbook section on setting up the files but no luck.  I currently 
> have the /etc/ppp/ppp.conf file set up as:
> 
> default:
>   set device /dev/cuaa0
>   set speed 115200
>   set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \"\" AT OK-AT-OK ATE1Q0 
> OK \\ dATDT\\T TIMEOUT 40 CONNECT"
> 
> provider:
>   set phone 3572850
>   set login "ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 ogin:--ogin: JAgte word: (my 
> password)"
>   set timeout 300
>   set ifaddr 10.0.0.1/0  10.0.0.2/0  255.255.255.0  0.0.0.0
>   add default HISADDR
>   enable DNS
> 
> to start I type ppp to get:
> 
> ppp ON skuza>
> 
> then
> ppp ON skuza>dial provider
> ppp ON skuza>WARNING! Chat script failed.
> 
> the ppp.log file for the above looks like:
> 
> Using interface: tun0
> deflink: Created in closed state
> PPP Started (interactive mode)
> bundle: Establish
> deflink: closed -> opening
> deflink: Connected!
> deflink: opening -> dial
> Phone: 3572850
> deflink: dial -> hangup
> deflink: Disconnected!
> deflink: Connect time: 10 secs: 0 octets in, 0 octets out
> 
> 
> I don't ever here the modem dialing.  Also from Windows I get that my U.S. 
> Robotics 56K modem is located on COM2 but when I set the first line in the 
> ppp.conf to "set device /dev/cauu1" ppp says that it doesn't recognize 
> cauu1.  Is ppp even reaching my modem?  Any suggestions on how to get this 
> thing working?

Enable chat logging.  It shouldn't take long to spot the extraneous 
space in your chat script.

WRT the device name, try /dev/cuaa1.

> Thanks, Jeremy Agte

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