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Date:      Sat, 26 May 2001 11:21:29 -0400 (EDT)
From:      User Ipt Ian Patrick Thomas <ipthomas_77@yahoo.com>
To:        monstamacd@hotmail.com (Alex Samuels)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Modem / PPP Problems
Message-ID:  <200105261521.LAA88047@scarlet.my.domain>
In-Reply-To: <F143T408Oh1pMuBeZVo00005526@hotmail.com> from Alex Samuels at "May 25, 2001 07:57:29 pm"

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	On your set dial line put all that info on one line.  If it doesn't fit, just keep typing and
vi will go to the next line.  Make sure wm=n is not set or it will insert a \n when it wraps.

Ian

As told by, Alex Samuels
> Hi, whenever I try to dial my ISP using either kppp (kde's version of ppp) 
> or the command line ppp, I can never connect or even hear my modem dialing.  
> I know that my modem is connected to the computer correctly and I know that 
> the system recognizes my modem.  For some reason however, ppp will not work. 
>   I know that the system recognizes my modem because when I activate it 
> using ppp, the terminal light on it comes on.  My modem is a 56k 3com / us 
> robotics external fax modem.  What happens when I activate my modem using 
> the command line ppp is, after about 10 seconds or so, I get a message 
> saying "Chat Script Failed"  when I activate my modem using kppp, it tells 
> me that the modem is not responding.  Now I know that my modem is on the 
> right port number (it is on cuaa0) because the terminal ready light comes 
> on.  So in other words, my computer can send commands to my modem but for 
> some reason, my modem is not sending anything back (at least thats what I 
> think is going on).  I am thinking this may be an irq problem but then again 
> I do not know much about irq conflicts or any of that.  But, can someone 
> help me out here because I do not know where to begin on getting ppp to 
> work.
> 
> Below is a copy of my ppp.conf file, I have removed my username and password 
> for obvious reasons.
> 
> 
> #################################################################
> # PPP  Sample Configuration File
> # Originally written by Toshiharu OHNO
> # Simplified 5/14/1999 by wself@cdrom.com
> #
> # See /usr/share/examples/ppp/ for some examples
> #
> # $FreeBSD: src/etc/ppp/ppp.conf,v 1.2.2.1 2000/08/18 08:33:02 jhb Exp $
> #################################################################
> 
> default:
> ident user-ppp VERSION (built COMPILATIONDATE)
> 
> # Ensure that "device" references the correct serial port
> # for your modem. (cuaa0 = COM1, cuaa1 = COM2)
> #
> set device /dev/cuaa0
> 
> set log Phase Chat LCP IPCP CCP tun command
> set speed 115200
> set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \
>            \"\" AT OK-AT-OK ATE1Q0 OK \\dATDT\\T TIMEOUT 40 CONNECT"
> set ifaddr 10.0.0.1/0 10.0.0.2/0 255.255.255.0 0.0.0.0
> set timeout 0			# 3 mintue idle timer (the default)
> add default HISADDR			# Add a (sticky) default route
> enable dns				# request DNS info (for resolv.conf)
> set login
> 
> papchap:
> 
> #
> # edit the next three lines and replace the items in caps with
> # the values which have been assigned by your ISP.
> #
> 
> set phone "(973) 975 4283"
> set authname
> set authkey
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