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pppd-2.2.0e and Linux 1.3.76
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Chetram)
Fri Mar 29 20:07:54 1996
From: Brian Chetram <brian.chetram@gs.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 1996 11:38:43 -0500
To: linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
Hi,
I have recently upgraded my Linux kernel to 1.3.76 and ppp to pppd-2.2.0e.
However, after the upgrades, I am unable to connect with ppp. Apparently, the
modem hangs up when ppp is started. The following excerpt from my system log
file shows what happens when I try to connect with ppp:
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Mar 21 23:28:06 darkstar chat[215]: Enter number of selection -- got it
Mar 21 23:28:06 darkstar chat[215]: send (\d5^M)
Mar 21 23:28:07 darkstar pppd[217]: pppd 2.2.0 started by root, uid 0
Mar 21 23:28:07 darkstar pppd[217]: Using interface ppp0
Mar 21 23:28:07 darkstar pppd[217]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/modem
Mar 21 23:28:07 darkstar pppd[217]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
Mar 21 23:28:07 darkstar pppd[217]: Modem hangup
Mar 21 23:28:07 darkstar pppd[217]: Connection terminated.
Mar 21 23:28:07 darkstar pppd[217]: Exit.
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Do you have any idea what might be wrong? Could you suggest ways of correcting
this problem?
Thanks in advance for your help,
Brian Chetram
brian.chetram@gs.com