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Date:      Tue, 06 Feb 2001 08:54:49 +0000
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Charlie Root <hweaver@pinetel.com>
Cc:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@Awfulhak.org
Subject:   Re: PPP problem: PCMCIA modem on ThinkPad 
Message-ID:  <200102060854.f168sng47206@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from Charlie Root <hweaver@pinetel.com>  of "Mon, 05 Feb 2001 19:23:46 PST." <3A7F6E42.198844D5@pinetel.com> 

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> Sorry, Brian, but I should have said that log was created by running a standard
> example ppp.conf script.  Worse than that, I just copied part of the ppp.log into
> the email.  I did not think to send the portion of the ppp.log that represented
> my successful session.  In that session I did as you implied: set device  ... set
> dial ... at ... atdt######## ...  username ... password.  But running a standard
> script, e.g. 'dial demand' wouldn't work.  This install shares the hard drive
> with Win98.  Perhaps that had something to do with it.
> 
> I've since done an install of the same release, 4.2, on another removable hard
> drive inserted into the same bay in the same machine wherein FreeBSD has it all
> to itself.  A result of that is I have a functional connection and am writing to
> you from that system.    The ppp.conf script that I invoked was the sample that
> came with the the installation.  All I did was give the command: 'dial papchap'.
> Well ... ok, I entered the correct dialer, cuaa4, and my  ISP's phone #, my
> username, and password into the script.
> 
> I'll try to get you a copy of that failed ppp session's log shortly, but I'm
> working on this other hard drive just now.

Ok, thanks.

> Thanks.
> 
> Hal

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