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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.sprintlink.net!helena.MT.net!nate From: nate@trout.sri.MT.net (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Problems w/ User PPP Date: 18 Jan 1996 20:30:59 GMT Organization: SRI Intl. - Montana Operations Lines: 22 Message-ID: <4dmam3$62u@helena.MT.net> References: <4da13l$ha9@swen.emba.uvm.edu> <4dj9mf$6rg@helena.MT.net> <mitch4DLCH6y.5HG@netcom.com> Reply-To: "Nate Williams" <nate@sneezy.sri.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: trout.sri.mt.net In article <mitch4DLCH6y.5HG@netcom.com>, mitch goldstrom <mitch4@netcom.com> wrote: [ PPP problems ] >ppp ON firewall> dial provider >dial OK! >login OK! >ppp ON firewall> Packet mode. >ppp ON firewall> Since 'ppp' didn't change to 'PPP', it means that your provider isn't yet running PPP, or it didn't like you for some reason. Basically, the remote end is *NOT* running PPP at this time. I'm not sure why, you'll have to talk with your provider for that. Nate -- nate@sneezy.sri.com | Research Engineer, SRI Intl. - Montana Operations nate@trout.sri.MT.net | Loving life in God's country, the great state of work #: (406) 449-7662 | Montana. home #: (406) 443-7063 | A fly pole and a 4x4 Chevy truck = Heaven on Earth