Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 05:30:46 -0700 From: rootman <rootman@xmission.com> To: Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kPPP dies - Can't connect to ISP Please Help! Message-ID: <3A6D7976.1D9156E4@xmission.com> References: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0101221833370.25840-100000@rac3.wam.umd.edu>
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Ok, thanks. I've already tried it but the carrier just drops. ..Guess I'll have to do some more reading. Kenneth Wayne Culver wrote: > I would recommend using the regular userland ppp > > on the command-line type "man ppp" and also look online (from windows I > guess) at the handbook on www.freebsd.org... the link is on the right, > just look for ppp. > > ================================================================= > | Kenneth Culver | FreeBSD: The best NT upgrade | > | Unix Systems Administrator | ICQ #: 24767726 | > | and student at The | AIM: muythaibxr | > | The University of Maryland, | Website: (Under Construction) | > | College Park. | http://www.wam.umd.edu/~culverk/| > ================================================================= > > On Tue, 23 Jan 2001, rootman wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I hope somebody is watching the list right now. > > > > I've installed FreeBSD 4.2 -RELEASE on > > my home pc and have it dual - booting with > > WIN98 on separate hard drives. > > > > I just set up and paid for an account with a > > local ISP who confirmed they support BSD, > > UNIX and Linux connections. > > > > I got all the information from them, domain > > name, primary & secondary DNS, etc. and > > configured kPPP. They advised I use PAP > > authentication. > > > > Everytime I dial, when kPPP connects, it > > core dumps and I get the following error: > > > > >pppd[426]: Inf file /etc/ppp/options: unrecognized option 'o^Z' > > > > I've followed all the set up instructions in > > the kPPP help section regarding PAP > > configuration and nothing seems to work. > > > > I asked tech support at the ISP if I needed > > to used "script-based" authentication and > > he said no. He said PAP should work. > > > > Can anybody help me get this fixed? > > > > Thanks > > > > -r > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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