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Date:      Wed, 26 Jun 1996 20:42:13 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        Dave Hummel <dhummel9@mail.idt.net>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FTP install
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960626204107.461B-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <31CF44C4.5AFB@mail.idt.net>

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On Mon, 24 Jun 1996, Dave Hummel wrote:

>      I've had no touble prepping my system for FreeBSD, but I don't know 
> how to use the ppp software to download. When I ask for that option, it 
> send me to the ppp software....I've been instructed to type 'term' and it 
> says I'm in terminal mode and gives me a ppp> prompt. What dialup 
> commands can I use to activate my modem? AT commamds?( I'm UNIX 
> illiterate),              Dave

When you type 'term' you should be online with your modem, ie you type 
AT<enter> you get OK back.  Then use atdt xxxyyyy, and login and start a 
ppp session with your provider.  

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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