Date: Fri, 06 Jun 1997 08:01:39 -0400 (EDT) From: Patrick Gardella <patrick@cre8tivegroup.com> To: Jeff Roberts <jroberts@ashland.edu> Cc: FreeBSD questions list <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: FBSD: PPP modem dialout (newbie) question? (Long -- sorry!) Message-ID: <XFMail.970606084733.patrick@cre8tivegroup.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OS2.3.95.970605225423.38A-100000@warp4>
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Jeff, I feel your pain :) See my comments mixed in below: Patrick On 06-Jun-97 Jeff Roberts wrote: <snip> >First: I have already read the Handbook, "The Pedantic PPP Primer", the >various FAQs; I have also asked this question on the list before, and >have tried each suggestion. (There were four or five responses, all saying >different things.) Overall, I think I have tried every combination of >these things, but still cannot get a working connection to my provider. Ok. >2. All I need to do is: > >Dial my provider (modem, not TCP/IP), >Send a <CR> to start the conversation, >Wait for "name>" and send "jroberts"<CR>, >Wait for "word>" and send (my password)<CR>, >Wait for "eys:" and send "3"<CR>, >(Normally, the juice should start flowing after that last <CR>. Is this from windows or freebsd? >3. My setup (which doesn't work): >
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