Hi, I'm new to Linux and having trouble configuring PPP. Please bear with
me.
When I activate PPP the modem does not dial out. I've included output from
ifconfig and log messages below. Any help would be appreciated.
Roger Finks
--------------------------- ifconfig output---------------------------------
ppp 0 Link encap: Point-to-Point Protocol
inet addr: 0.0.0.0 P-t-P: 0.0.0.0 Mask: 0.0.0.0
POINTOPOINT MTU: 1500 Metric:1
RX packets: 0 error: 0 dropped: 0 overruns: 0
TX packets: 0 error: 0 dropped: 0 overruns: 0
-------------------------- /var/log/messages ---------------------------
May 30 01:16:45 localhost syslogd 1.3-3: restart.
May 30 01:16:45 localhost kernel: klogd 1.3-3, log source = /proc/kmsg
started.
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Loaded 4202 symbols from /boot/System.map.
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Symbols match kernel version 2.0.32.
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: No module symbols loaded.
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Console: 16 point font, 400 scans
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Console: colour VGA+ 80x25, 1 virtual
console (max 63)
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: pcibios_init : BIOS32 Service Directory
structure at 0x000fcc10
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: pcibios_init : BIOS32 Service Directory
entry at 0xf8560
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: pcibios_init : PCI BIOS revision 2.10
entry at 0xf8773
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Probing PCI hardware.
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Calibrating delay loop.. ok - 52.84
BogoMIPS
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Memory: 30844k/32768k available (736k
kernel code, 384k reserved, 804k data)
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Swansea University Computer Society
NET3.035 for Linux 2.0
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: NET3: Unix domain sockets 0.13 for Linux
NET3.035.
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Swansea University Computer Society TCP/IP
for NET3.034
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: IP Protocols: IGMP, ICMP, UDP, TCP
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: VFS: Diskquotas version dquot_5.6.0
initialized
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel:
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Checking 386/387 coupling... Ok, fpu using
exception 16 error reporting.
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Checking 'hlt' instruction... Ok.
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Intel Pentium with F0 0F bug - workaround
enabled.
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: moving IDT ... ... done
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Linux version 2.0.32
([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 2.7.2.3) #1 Wed Nov 19 00:46:45 EST
1997
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Starting kswapd v 1.4.2.2
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Serial driver version 4.13 with no serial
options enabled
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: tty00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: tty01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: PS/2 auxiliary pointing device detected --
driver installed.
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Real Time Clock Driver v1.07
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Ramdisk driver initialized : 16 ramdisks
of 4096K size
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: ide: i82371 PIIX (Triton) on PCI bus 0
function 57
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: ide0: BM-DMA at 0xfcf0-0xfcf7
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: ide1: BM-DMA at 0xfcf8-0xfcff
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: hda: WDC AC31600H, 1549MB w/128kB Cache,
CHS=787/64/63, DMA
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: hdb: WDC AC36400L, 6149MB w/256kB Cache,
CHS=833/240/63, DMA
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: hdc: CD-56E, ATAPI CDROM drive
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: ide0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7,0x3f6 on irq 14
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: ide1 at 0x170-0x177,0x376 on irq 15
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Floppy drive(s): fd0 is 1.44M
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: FDC 0 is a post-1991 82077
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: md driver 0.35 MAX_MD_DEV=4, MAX_REAL=8
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: scsi : 0 hosts.
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: scsi : detected total.
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Partition check:
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: hda: hda1
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: hdb: hdb1 < hdb5 hdb6 hdb7 hdb8 > hdb2
hdb3
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: VFS: Mounted root (ext2 filesystem)
readonly.
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Adding Swap: 37796k swap-space
(priority -1)
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: sysctl: ip forwarding off
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Swansea University Computer Society IPX
0.34 for NET3.035
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: IPX Portions Copyright (c) 1995 Caldera,
Inc.
May 30 01:16:46 localhost kernel: Appletalk 0.17 for Linux NET3.035
May 30 01:16:48 localhost named[208]: starting. named 4.9.6-REL Thu Nov 6
23:29:57 EST 1997 ^[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/bs/BUILD/bind-4.9.6/named
May 30 01:16:48 localhost named[208]: cache zone "" loaded (serial 0)
May 30 01:16:48 localhost named[208]: primary zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa"
loaded (serial 1997022700)
May 30 01:16:48 localhost named[209]: Ready to answer queries.
May 30 01:16:48 localhost named[209]: sysquery: sendto([192.33.4.12].53):
Network is unreachable
May 30 01:16:49 localhost mountd[231]: unable to register (mountd, 1, udp).
May 30 01:16:49 localhost nfsd[239]: unable to register (nfsd, 2, udp).
May 30 01:16:49 localhost amd[250]: My ip addr is 0x0
May 30 01:16:49 localhost amd[251]: file server localhost type local starts
up
May 30 01:16:49 localhost amd[251]: unable to register (AMQ_PROGRAM,
AMQ_VERSION, udp)
May 30 01:16:49 localhost amd[251]: Finishing with status 3
May 30 01:16:50 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: type nfs
May 30 01:16:50 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: version 1
May 30 01:16:50 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: fd 7
May 30 01:16:50 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: hostname 0.0.0.0
May 30 01:16:50 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: port 1023
May 30 01:16:50 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: fsname localhost:(pid251)
May 30 01:16:50 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: type (mntent) auto
May 30 01:16:50 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: opts
intr,rw,port=1023,timeo=8,retrans=110,indirect,map=/etc/amd.conf
May 30 01:16:50 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: dir /net
May 30 01:16:50 localhost kernel: NFS: Error passed unconnected socket and
no address
May 30 01:16:50 localhost amd[252]: /net: mount: Invalid argument
May 30 01:16:51 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: type nfs
May 30 01:16:51 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: version 1
May 30 01:16:51 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: fd 7
May 30 01:16:51 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: hostname 0.0.0.0
May 30 01:16:51 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: port 1023
May 30 01:16:51 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: fsname localhost:(pid251)
May 30 01:16:51 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: type (mntent) auto
May 30 01:16:51 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: opts
intr,rw,port=1023,timeo=8,retrans=110,indirect,map=/etc/amd.conf
May 30 01:16:51 localhost amd[252]: linux mount: dir /net
May 30 01:16:53 localhost PAM_pwdb[297]: (su) session opened for user
postgres by (uid=100)
May 30 01:16:53 localhost PAM_pwdb[297]: (su) session closed for user
postgres
May 30 01:17:03 localhost PAM_pwdb[347]: (login) session opened for user
root by (uid=0)
May 30 01:17:03 localhost PAM_pwdb[347]: ROOT LOGIN ON tty1
May 30 01:17:49 localhost ifup-ppp: pppd started for ppp0 on /dev/modem at
115200
May 30 01:17:49 localhost kernel: CSLIP: code copyright 1989 Regents of the
University of California
May 30 01:17:49 localhost kernel: PPP: version 2.2.0 (dynamic channel
allocation)
May 30 01:17:49 localhost kernel: PPP Dynamic channel allocation code
copyright 1995 Caldera, Inc.
May 30 01:17:49 localhost kernel: PPP line discipline registered.
May 30 01:17:49 localhost kernel: registered device ppp0
May 30 01:17:49 localhost pppd[483]: pppd 2.3.3 started by root, uid 0
May 30 01:17:50 localhost chat[488]: abort on (BUSY)
May 30 01:17:50 localhost chat[488]: abort on (ERROR)
May 30 01:17:50 localhost chat[488]: abort on (NO CARRIER)
May 30 01:17:50 localhost chat[488]: abort on (NO DIALTONE)
May 30 01:17:50 localhost chat[488]: abort on (Invalid Login)
May 30 01:17:50 localhost chat[488]: abort on (Login incorrect)
May 30 01:17:50 localhost chat[488]: send (ATZ^M)
May 30 01:17:50 localhost chat[488]: expect (OK)
May 30 01:18:35 localhost chat[488]: alarm
May 30 01:18:35 localhost pppd[483]: Connect script failed
May 30 01:18:35 localhost chat[488]: Failed
May 30 01:18:36 localhost pppd[483]: Exit.
May 30 01:19:06 localhost ifup-ppp: pppd started for ppp0 on /dev/modem at
115200
May 30 01:19:06 localhost pppd[496]: pppd 2.3.3 started by root, uid 0
May 30 01:19:08 localhost chat[498]: abort on (BUSY)
May 30 01:19:08 localhost chat[498]: abort on (ERROR)
May 30 01:19:08 localhost chat[498]: abort on (NO CARRIER)
May 30 01:19:08 localhost chat[498]: abort on (NO DIALTONE)
May 30 01:19:08 localhost chat[498]: abort on (Invalid Login)
May 30 01:19:08 localhost chat[498]: abort on (Login incorrect)
May 30 01:19:08 localhost chat[498]: send (ATZ^M)
May 30 01:19:08 localhost chat[498]: expect (OK)
May 30 01:19:53 localhost chat[498]: alarm
May 30 01:19:53 localhost chat[498]: Failed
May 30 01:19:53 localhost pppd[496]: Connect script failed
May 30 01:19:54 localhost pppd[496]: Exit.
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