Date: Mon, 26 Aug 1996 16:39:33 -0700 (PDT) From: "Eric J. Schwertfeger" <ejs@bfd.com> To: tim@print.gfmurray.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Win95 dialup Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960826163711.5461A-100000@harlie> In-Reply-To: <199608261739.KAA10445@print.gfmurray.com>
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On Mon, 26 Aug 1996 tim@print.gfmurray.com wrote: > >> If we then set up Dial-Up Networking > >> on Win95 so that it does not give us the dialog box, the system (Win95) > >> waits for a long time and finally says that it could not make a > >> connection. What is the problem? Thanks. > >I think the problem is that it needs a script containing the username > >and password. There's something called a dial-up scripting tool that > >comes on the cdrom version of Win95 and may be downloadable from > >Microsoft's web page. > I have set up several FBSD systems for W95, WFW, & Mac dial up. It seems > to me that the easiest way is to use slip. If you want more details on > scripts, how to configure W95 etc, just give me a shout. > Tim Baird For Win95, the simplest solution I've found is to compile a kernel with ppp, then run pppd on that line (from /etc/ttys), configured for chap login. Of course, this doesn't work if you've got any callers that need a login prompt.
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