From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 26 12:11:40 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.distance.net (ns1.distance.net [209.69.182.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00B9114A23 for ; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 12:11:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from spam@distance.net) Received: from distance.net (zulu.distance.net [209.69.182.203]) by ns1.distance.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id PAA11613; Fri, 26 Mar 1999 15:10:53 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <36FBE9C0.A407BF06@distance.net> Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 15:10:40 -0500 From: RPD X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (WinNT; I) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "jagte@gateway.net" Cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Re: ppp connection References: <01BE7790.617E0F80.jagte@gateway.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jeremy, I see that you are using gateway.net, do you have a gateway computer? If so you may be a winmodem victim, unless you upgraded or requested not to have a winmodem installed. If not, this email is worthless and should be deleted =) - Just a thought. -RPD Jeremy Agte wrote: > > Hello, I just purchase FreeBSD 3.1 on cdrom and am having a difficult time > connecting to my internet service provider. -SNIP- > > I don't ever here the modem dialing. Also from Windows I get that my U.S. > Robotics 56K modem is located on COM2 but when I set the first line in the > ppp.conf to "set device /dev/cauu1" ppp says that it doesn't recognize > cauu1. Is ppp even reaching my modem? Any suggestions on how to get this > thing working? > > Thanks, Jeremy Agte To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message