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Date:      Sun, 27 Jun 1999 13:34:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Bart Trzynadlowski <trzy@powernet.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   dialing with PPP
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9906271329490.303-100000@Brzuszek>

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Hi,
	I have been using user PPP sucessfully for a while but I always
have to do everything manually, start up PPP, then I have to use "term" to
dial. I wanted to set ppp for dial-on-demand mode but I can't even get
user PPP to execute a "dial powernet" command while in PPP. The
/etc/ppp/ppp.conf file is set up. When I execute "dial powernet" the
program just sits there silently and doesn't even attempt to dial for a
second and prints:

Warning: Chat script failed

It keeps repeating the message.

My ppp.log says this:

Jun 27 13:21:36 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: Using interface: tun0 
Jun 27 13:21:36 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: Created in closed state 
Jun 27 13:21:36 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: PPP Started (interactive mode). 
Jun 27 13:21:41 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: bundle: Establish 
Jun 27 13:21:41 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: closed -> opening 
Jun 27 13:21:41 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: Connected! 
Jun 27 13:21:41 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: opening -> dial 
Jun 27 13:21:41 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: Phone: 326-5210 
Jun 27 13:21:46 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: dial -> hangup 
Jun 27 13:21:46 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: Disconnected! 
Jun 27 13:21:46 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: Connect time: 5 secs: 0 octets in, 0 octets out 
Jun 27 13:21:46 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase:  total 0 bytes/sec, peak 0 bytes/sec on Sun Jun 27 13:21:46 1999 
Jun 27 13:21:46 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: hangup -> opening 
Jun 27 13:21:46 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: Enter pause (3) for redialing. 
Jun 27 13:21:49 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: Redial timer expired. 
Jun 27 13:21:49 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: Connected! 
Jun 27 13:21:49 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: opening -> dial 
Jun 27 13:21:49 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: Phone: 326-5210 
Jun 27 13:21:54 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: dial -> hangup 
Jun 27 13:21:54 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: Disconnected! 
Jun 27 13:21:54 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: Connect time: 5 secs: 0 octets in, 0 octets out 
Jun 27 13:21:54 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase:  total 0 bytes/sec, peak 0 bytes/sec on Sun Jun 27 13:21:54 1999 
Jun 27 13:21:54 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: hangup -> opening 
Jun 27 13:21:54 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: Enter pause (3) for redialing. 
Jun 27 13:21:57 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: Redial timer expired. 
Jun 27 13:21:57 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: Connected! 
Jun 27 13:21:57 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: opening -> dial 
Jun 27 13:21:57 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: Phone: 326-5210 
Jun 27 13:21:59 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: Disconnected! 
Jun 27 13:21:59 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: dial -> hangup 
Jun 27 13:21:59 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: Connect time: 2 secs: 0 octets in, 0 octets out 
Jun 27 13:21:59 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase:  total 0 bytes/sec, peak 0 bytes/sec on Sun Jun 27 13:21:59 1999 
Jun 27 13:21:59 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: deflink: hangup -> closed 
Jun 27 13:21:59 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: bundle: Dead 
Jun 27 13:21:59 Brzuszek ppp[257]: Phase: PPP Terminated (normal). 

My /etc/ppp/ppp.conf file is set up like this:

default:
 allow users *
 set speed 57600
 set device /dev/cuaa2
 disable pred1
 deny pred1
 disable lqr
 deny lqr
 set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5\"\" ATE1Q0M0 OK-AT-OK\\dATDT\\T TIMEOUT 45 CONNECT"
 
powernet:
 set phone 326-5210
 set redial 3 5
 set login
 set authname trzy
 set authkey for_my_eyes_only		# ;)
 set phone 326-5210
 set timeout 0
 set ifaddr 10.0.0.1/0 10.0.0.2/0 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0 
 set openmode active
 enable chap
 
demand:
 set login
 set authname trzy
 set authkey for_my_eyes_only
 set phone "3265210|3265100"
 set redial 5.3 2
 set reconnect 3 2
 set timeout 0
 set ifaddr 10.0.0.1/0 10.0.0.2/0 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0
 set openmode active
 accept chap
 

Any help would be appreciated.

Thanks,

Bart Trzynadlowski



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