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Date:      Sun, 05 Apr 1998 01:00:21 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        "Derrick Springer" <mc_knight@hotmail.com>
Cc:        capriotti@geocities.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PPP help w/ Release 2.2.5 
Message-ID:  <199804050000.BAA15231@awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 01 Apr 1998 14:59:05 PST." <19980401225905.12573.qmail@hotmail.com> 

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Try connecting then `load default' and `load provider'.  Does that 
help ?  Do you see any errors or warnings in the log file ?

> >OK. You have a problem with you initialization string, probably.
> >
> >Maybe it sounds crazy, but it happened to me once.
> 
> As crazy as it sounds, I tried it, but it still didn't work.
> I can't get the PPP program to load the settings for my provider from 
> the ppp.conf file. It just won't look at it.
> 
> <snip>
> 
> >If all fails, try using this:
> >
> >http://www.nettaxi.com/citizens/E.Brandi/ppp.conf
> >
> 
> Tried it and the ones that come with the installation. I even tried 
> USING the sample files by copying them as ppp.conf and it won't even 
> look for "provider" that was written in the sample! 
> 
> Like I said before, if I execute all the commands manually into PPP (ie. 
> "set device...", "set speed..." to "add 0 0 HISADDR") I get a good, 
> solid connection with no problems. Dialing isn't my problem, but 
> auto-dialing & loading the provider settings is.
> 
> Help!
> 
> Derrick
> mc_knight@hotmail.com
> 
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