On February 25, 2005 14:09, you wrote: > On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 12:11:34PM -0500, Peterhin wrote: > > I have 5.3 installed, and am trying to get my dial-up going. > > In the handbook under 21.2.1.2 when I try to do a > > 'cd /dev' > > 'sh MAKEDEV tun0' > > I get "can't open makedev: No such file or directory" > > The 5.x series uses a devfs filesystem which creates devices on the > fly. You don't have to make the devices manually anymore. > > > I also tried using G. Lehey instructions from his book, I get to > > the point where the external modem dials at reboot, but no > > connection. I have looked in the log files and it looks like > > Authentication failure is my problem. > OK, finger trouble on my part I have a connection now.
> Username and password is incorrect? Post us the actual contents of > the logs and your ppp.conf (with the username/password blanked out) > and we will have a better idea just what is going wrong with your > system. I have a good connection however if I try to disconnect by typing at the 'PPP ON localhost>' close 'PPP ON Localhost> or use the 'q' I get back to the # however the modem has not disconnected. I did a 'ping' to confirm on (ttyv1) -- Peter "Civil Liberties are at the whim of those in power" _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"