Herman Aa wrote:
>
> My pppd dials my ISP. From the familiar sounds in the modem I can
> tell that the ISP is answering, ready for logon and password.
>
> In windows at this point a POST-DIAL TERMINAL SCREEN pops up on
> my screen. In that screen I have to MANUALLY give my LOGON NAME
> and PASSWORD, then press F7 (function-key) on the keyboard).
> The terminal screen disappears (changes to a 'connected to ...'
> minimizedng screen) and the link is ready for use. Next Eudora
> collects all my email from the POP3 server.
> In Windows, at this point, Eudora negotiates with the POP3 server.
> Sends my email-username and password.
>
> I am using RH 5.0, default setup. In 'X', using the control-panel,
> selecting networking, I added 2 dial-up TCP channels(?) ppp0 and
> ppp1. I set the comport for the modem.
> Everything appears to be working.
> How do I check-in?
> What is the Linux equivalent of a "Windows manual check-in called
> 'postdial terminal screen'"?
> If I type my logon name, bash answers: Command not found.
You can use minicom or xminicom they are both terminal programs.
> Herman Aa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >From a mountaintop on Cebu island, Philippines.
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