Date: Mon, 15 Jan 1996 13:50:04 -0800 (PST) From: kline@tera.com (Gary Kline) To: anthony.s.magner@cpmx.saic.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SLIP Setup...help! Message-ID: <9601152149.AA02122@tera.com> In-Reply-To: <2469F1945C3@BlueRidge-EF.SAIC.COM> from "Tony Magner" at Jan 15, 96 02:53:17 pm
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According to Tony Magner: > > On 15 Jan 96, Tony Magner scribbled: > > >Newbie here! > > > >I've been trying, unsuccessfully, to setup a SLIP server using > >2.1.0. I've read thru the handbook and various other Unix resources > >on the net to no avail. I think I've got it to a point where I may > >be able to connect but I can't access the damn modem to set it to > >auto-answer using tip. I keep getting a link down error. If > >anything needs to be posted for further assistance pls advise. > > > >TIA. > > > > I've since been able to get tip to work and I've set the modem, but I > can't exit tip. Supposed to type ~ right? Doesn't exit. What do I > do now? > > The modems connect but I don't get a prompt through the terminal > program to login to BSD. Is this another issue where I've f*&%ed up? > You exit tip the same way you get out of cu. With ``~.'' at the beginning of a newline. Soon---within the next week or so---I'll publish the few paragraphs about tip that I have written up in my HowTo file. It may save others time, grief. gary kline
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