Fred A. Miller wrote: > David C. Rankin wrote: > > [snip] > >> For dial-out ppp, all I did was set up kinternet which is just KDE's >> front end to wvdial. The dial-out ppp for me didn't require any >> configuration other than setting the username, password, #ToDial. Surely >> you do, but check and make sure you have wvdial and kinternet installed. >> If it is a modem connection problem, it never hurts to have minicom >> installed so you can open up an konsole interface to the modem and >> check/set the default modem reset command string. For the USR modems the >> 'ati5' command will show all stored modem profiles and allow you to dig >> further. >> >> The reason I like kinternet also, is you have the option to display the >> modem communication log right in front of you without having to 'tailf >> somelogfile'. > > Yes......convenient. > >> (I always hate it when the other guys says "gee, it was simple" ;-) > > Hehehe....I wish it was! I spent almost $90 getting that card here, so > now I've got to get it to work! The easy way would have been to (maybe) > bought a good new HP scanner with FAX. But, I haven't heard anyone here > say anything about them. I've looked for a solution on the Net. for this > card....proper init. string, and can't come up with anything. 'Getting a > little pissy about now. :( > > Fred >
Ah, just like everything else, just the matter of a little more time to hunt down the final few pieces of the puzzle. Generally the init strings are not going to give you trouble, but I always end up opening up a page that has the hayes at commands on it and comparing it to my profile just to make sure the atz .... init string isn't doing something funny on me. Get the fax.allow and fax.deny files set so you have non root access and go from there. -- David C. Rankin, J.D., P.E. Rankin Law Firm, PLLC 510 Ochiltree Street Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 (936) 715-9333 (936) 715-9339 fax www.rankinlawfirm.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
