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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: PPP Woes
Date: 15 May 1997 09:49:16 GMT
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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In article <337a6da3.1812357@news.swbell.net>,
bluesky1@swbell.net writes:
> I get connected (even though I don't think I am setup exactly right)
> and it disconnects after about 10 seconds? What up with that. Could
> someone send me a copy of their ppp files that they use for dialing up
> and getting an IP from the provider, so I can clean mine up? Please?
> Thanks.
>
> If you send files, can you send them in some sort of Dos format? i.e.
> cant get to the net in BSD
Have a look at http://www.awfulhak.org/ppp.html. This will link
you to the current config files, the pmdemand entry sould work
for most ISPs.
You probably need "set openmode active" at a guess.
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !