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Re: Dial-up PPP
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Sharpe)
Tue Nov 3 16:17:01 1998
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1998 13:14:19 -0800
From: Jeff Sharpe <jeff@sfg.com>
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John Pierce wrote:
>
> Can anyone point me in the right direction on setting up PPP dial-up
> under RH 5.1?? I've gone in and set up the modem, and it sees the modem
> fine. I can even dial and it kicks the modem alive and dials. My ISP
> answers on the other end and you hear all the infamous screaching, but
> my machine never handshakes and connects. I have all my user info and
> stuff set up.........can anyone tell me possibly what I've not done. Is
> there a pap set-up that needs to be done or something??
Try dialing in from a terminal and loggin in manually.
Is your modem connecting?
Is PAP being used?
Are the logins standard (ie - login: versus username:)?
Is the account expecting anything else (ie - sends '>' and then you
send 'ppp')?
J
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Jeff Sharpe
Senior Developer, SFG Tech.
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