From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jul 5 13:03:23 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id NAA02919 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 5 Jul 1995 13:03:23 -0700 Received: from lupine.nsi.nasa.gov (lupine.nsi.nasa.gov [198.116.2.100]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id NAA02913 ; Wed, 5 Jul 1995 13:03:17 -0700 Received: (from mnewell@localhost) by lupine.nsi.nasa.gov (8.6.12/8.6.12) id QAA25284; Wed, 5 Jul 1995 16:01:04 -0400 Date: Wed, 5 Jul 1995 16:01:03 -0400 (EDT) From: "Michael C. Newell" To: pechter@sesd.ilex.com cc: FreeBSD-hackers , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Old 1.1.5.1 ppp problem In-Reply-To: <199506240235.TAA04460@freefall.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 23 Jun 1995, William Pechter ILEX Systems wrote: > I finally got the house a dial-up net connection with PPP. > > I seem to be having one major problem. My modem drops the line on the > transition between kermit and pppd (or just after pppd starts). When you exit Kermit it drops DTR, which causes the modem to hang up. You need to turn off DTR hangup sensing on the modem; for my Hayes Accura I use "AT&D0" to do this. An alternative is to use a package like chat invoked by pppd to do the dialing... Thanks, Mike +--------------------------------------+------------------------------------+ |Mike Newell | The opinions expressed herein are | |NASA Science Internet Network Systems | my own, and do not necessarily | |Sterling Software, Inc. | reflect those of the NSI program, | |MNewell@nsipo.nasa.gov | Sterling Software, NASA, or anyone | |+1-202-434-8954 | else. | +--------------------------------------+------------------------------------+ | work: http://www.eco.nsi.nasa.gov/~mnewell | | home: http://www.newell.arlington.va.us | +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+