Date: Sun, 17 May 1998 22:59:45 -0400 (EDT) From: CyberPeasant <djv@bedford.net> To: skree69@hotmail.com (Tom Bodette) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPP Help Message-ID: <199805180259.WAA06515@lucy.bedford.net> In-Reply-To: <19980518014054.8002.qmail@hotmail.com> from Tom Bodette at "May 17, 98 06:40:54 pm"
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Tom Bodette wrote:
> I setup my PPP corectly i think. but when i type 'ppp' then type 'dial
> ISP' it gives me the error "Warning: DialModem: dial failed" what does
> this mean?
>
Exactly what it says.
Try enabling a lot of logging options in /etc/ppp/ppp.conf,
and start a tail -f /var/log/ppp.log on a second xterm or console,
and you will get more information.
A busy phone line is one cause.
Dave
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