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From: "Iain Hibbert" <plunky@skate.demon.co.uk>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: PPP Question
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 1995 10:54:16 -0000
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Randy Berdan <randy@spsp.com> writes:
> Does anyone have any documentation on how to set up PPP over a
> modem connected to a NetBSD machine.  I can't seem to find
> anything anywhere.  I think there is a faq on ftp.iastate.edu but
> I have not been able to log in anonymous for 3 days now.

  see the pppd and chat man pages, its quite easy to set up..
something like this will usually do it:

pppd ttyXX connect 'chat "" ATZ OK ATDT12345 CONNECT "" ogin: username sword: password' defaultroute

  though of course you might need some fine tuning..

]ain