Dave Belfer-Shevett wrote:
> On Thu, 27 May 1999, Ralph Clark wrote:
> > The problem has very likely gone away by now. I haven't seen that 'terminal
> > parameters' error since I upgraded from diald-0.16 to diald-0.99. Make sure you
> > don't have another process using the serial port - like, for example, an older
> > invocation of chat that has refused to die.
>
> Thanks for your input, but what I ended up doing was abandoning diald
> altogether, since the pppd that comes with RH6 (2.3.3) has demand dialing
> with floating IP addresses, and it's working like a champ on both sites
> I've installed it on.
Aye, but I understand it doesn't do any packet filtering. Don't you find it bringing
up the link when you don't want it to? I presume you don't have any other machines
using the Linix box as a gateway.
> (BTW - the diald list took a good day or two to post my message.
> whassup?)
Yes I agree, it's so slow as to be almost useless.
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