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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!csus.edu!netcom.com!hasty From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) Subject: Re: OK, NetBSD installed, now SLIP.... Message-ID: <hastyCBAL2t.8I6@netcom.com> Organization: Netcom Online Communications Services (408-241-9760 login: guest) References: <dhess.744491038@Xenon.Stanford.EDU> Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1993 15:16:04 GMT Lines: 29 In article <dhess.744491038@Xenon.Stanford.EDU> dhess@Xenon.Stanford.EDU (Drew Hess) writes: >Thanks to all those who replied regarding my NetBSD problems with a DOS >partition. Setting the extended DOS partition type to 0xA5 using pfdisk >worked just fine and NetBSD installed with no problems. > >Now I'm having problems getting SLIP to work. I have dialup access to a >Cisco SLIP server, which assigns dynamic IP addresses. After I installed Hi, I use cisco routers everyday and also their slip service. the problem that you might be having is two fold: a) slattach drops the line b) XON/XOFF may be turned on your modem Try also slattach with no header compression I use kermit to dial out but tip should work the same Cheers, Amancio -- This message brought to you by the letters X and S and the number 3 Amancio Hasty | Home: (415) 495-3046 | ftp-site depository of all my work: e-mail hasty@netcom.com | sunvis.rtpnc.epa.gov:/pub/386bsd/incoming