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echo: aust_freebsd
to: Rowan_Crowe
from: Stephen Walsh
date: 1997-10-09 21:32:32
subject: ppp dialup

On Oct 08 1997 at 00:12, Rowan_Crowe wrote:

 R>>> Did you try what I suggested with pppd?
 SW>> Yes, I got a 'no route to host' message.

 R> Did you have "defaultroute" in /etc/ppp/options?

yes..

 SW>> The login system has now been changed at my ISP to support 
 SW>> PAP/CHAT, I've sent them a message asking what one they are using.

 R> Very important you set up the pap-secrets file then.

PAP is in use at the isp...


I've since had to re-install the hole os (operator stuff up on a major
scale, seing how i'm new to freebsd [and totaly lost]). Now the system
won't even make a call out with ppp..

Doing the following in order does get a response from the modem though:

ppp
term
atz


any chance you can attach some of your files to a email or netmail, so that
I can see what I'm doing wrong.


Stephen
Email: curl{at}qonline.com.au

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