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Date:      Thu, 4 Jun 1998 23:02:45 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        xiyuan qian <xiyuan@npc.haplink.com.cn>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: setting up ppp dialin with FreeBSD2.2.5
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980604230139.26356J-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199806051142.LAA07169@npc.haplink.com.cn>

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On Fri, 5 Jun 1998, xiyuan qian wrote:

> Hi, I have installed a Hayes33.6 modem to my FreeBSD2.2.5 to let my customer
> dialin and get an IP address as the handbook document told me. But there are
> some problems I can not resolve them.
> 1. The Client (windows95 dialup network) can only make the connection at 
>    9600 rate speed and even can not set hardware control and IP header 
>    compress. 

I don't get the 9600 bit, and you can set VJ compression in the profile
properties, and the handshaking in the modem properties.

> 2. When the client connected (9600 rate speed), it can operate the server
>    with the FreeBSD command. When enter the pppd command, the server shows
>    that My ip address is 192.168.1.1 and Remote address is 192.168.1.101 
>    as I have configured at /etc/ppp/options.ttyd0 file. It seems the server
>    is running well. But, at the client side, can NOT ping through the 
>    IP 192.168.1.101 and also the 192.168.1.1. Why?

Do you have gateway_enable=YES in /etc/rc.conf? 

> 3. Can I config the same modem act as a dialout modem with ppp? Is there 
>    anything I must take care?

Make sure pppd isn't running when you try to dialout.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
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