From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed May 10 08:35:41 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id IAA23950 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 10 May 1995 08:35:41 -0700 Received: from specgw.spec.co.jp (specgw.spec.co.jp [202.32.13.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id IAA23944 for ; Wed, 10 May 1995 08:35:39 -0700 Received: from localhost (uucp@localhost) by specgw.spec.co.jp (8.6.5/3.3Wb-SPEC) with UUCP id AAA05652; Thu, 11 May 1995 00:20:49 +0900 Received: by tama.spec.co.jp (8.6.11/6.4J.5) id AAA01416; Thu, 11 May 1995 00:13:35 +0900 From: Atsushi Murai Message-Id: <199505101513.AAA01416@tama.spec.co.jp> Subject: Re: IIJ PPP (got it working -- very nice) To: gene@starkhome.cs.sunysb.edu (Gene Stark) Date: Thu, 11 May 1995 00:13:34 +0900 (JST) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199505090124.VAA03536@starkhome.cs.sunysb.edu> from "Gene Stark" at May 8, 95 09:24:29 pm Reply-To: amurai@spec.co.jp X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 1440 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Since I complained here about a problem I had initially in trying to get > IIJ PPP to work (turned out I had to make sure to reset my modem to change > short FAX timeout back to reasonable dial timeout), I just thought I'd follow > up by saying that I have it working now. No other serious problems, > though I did have to turn off vjcomp, pred1, and lqr to get it to work > with the dp-2.3 software I am running on the Sparc on the other end. > (I am soon going to replace that end with a FreeBSD machine :-)). > > The autodial features and packet filtering are very nice indeed. > I have seen no problems with chat-based dial (either with "dial" or "auto") > but the "term" command doesn't always seem to talk to my modem the > first time -- it is necessary to ~. and execute "term" again. > Don't know the reason for this, or if it has to do with the fact that > I also have flexfax running. > > The English man page could be more comprehensive, but, hey, there is always > the source, which is pretty easy to follow. Not only FreeBSD guys but alos I and author-Toshiharu Ohno are very glad to hear this. We know it's still need to improvment both functionality and my English(manual page). But we will try as we can. > - Gene Enjoy and do nice hack! Atsushi. -- Atsushi Murai Internet: amurai@spec.co.jp System Planning and Engineering Co,.Ltd. Voice : +81-33833-5341