Re: [expert] Problem with LM82 and modem
On Thursday 04 April 2002 15:42, óscar typed: > Thank you for your answer. > But I'm afraid that this is not the problem. > In fact, the modem is *not* dialing. I believe that the problem is in > the modem initialisation. If I activate the log viewer in kppp I can > observe that it does not show the "ATZ - OK" which I used to see. > Instead, the inferior displacement bar shows like the first line of > log has filled of a series of "invisible" characters. > If I run a terminal with the modem, I must write two times AT > to get a OK. And ATI 1 show a long line, with the correct string at > the end of a series of "invisible" characters. > Any idea? > Thanks, > oscar. Thursday 04 April 2002 WhoopsSorry about that Oscar, lots of times I am wrong what happens if you replace the ATZ in the init string with AT&F ? that should reflush and go with a good string?Maybe?well you may have a idea already about the validity of my advice but give it a try ...? Olly P. Biloxi Mississippi Linux MDK 8.0 2.4.3-20 mdk-Kmail 2.1.120G IBM Deskstar ATX Plll 600mhz Asus CUBX ...384m Crucial PC133ram -- Thu Apr 4 18:27:26 EST 2002 Knowledge is power -- knowledge shared is power lost. -- Aleister Crowley 6:27pm up 8:28, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.02, 0.00 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Re: [expert] Problem with LM82 and modem
On Thursday 04 April 2002 13:44, óscar. typed: > Hi all, > > I have LM8.2 installed in several PCs and is working ok. > But this afternoon I have installed it in a friend's computer. > He cannot connect to internet (using kppp) > The modem is a Conceptronic 56ET > This is what I get if I run pppd from a console: > [root@localhost ppp]# pppd > ~ÿ}#À!}!}!} }4}"}&} } } } }%}&vÊ}'}"}(}"}*y~~ÿ}#À!}!}!} }4}"}&} } } clip...this is working fine > And these messages are in /var/log/messages: > Apr 4 18:51:31 localhost pppd[2876]: pppd 2.4.1 started by root, uid > 0 Apr 4 18:51:31 localhost pppd[2876]: Using interface ppp0 > Apr 4 18:51:32 localhost pppd[2876]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/2 > Apr 4 18:51:33 localhost /etc/hotplug/net.agent: assuming ppp0 is > already up > Apr 4 18:52:02 localhost pppd[2876]: LCP: timeout sending > Config-Requests > Apr 4 18:52:02 localhost pppd[2876]: Connection terminated. > Apr 4 18:52:02 localhost pppd[2876]: Receive serial link is not > 8-bit clean: > Apr 4 18:52:02 localhost pppd[2876]: Problem: all had bit 7 set to 0 > Apr 4 18:52:02 localhost pppd[2876]: Exit. > - Thursday 04 April 2002 -- 12:01hrs cst I had this same problem last year óscar ..the PPPD and the modem is working...the trouble is with authenication with the ISP...look to etc/ppp/options /etc/ppp/chap-secrets or pap if you use that The modem is timing out while waiting for the authentication to get it's act together. luck with it. Olly P. Biloxi Mississippi Linux MDK 8.0 2.4.3-20 mdk-Kmail 2.1.120G IBM Deskstar ATX Plll 600mhz Asus CUBX ...384m Crucial PC133ram -- Thu Apr 4 12:10:51 EST 2002 The Heineken Uncertainty Principle: You can never be sure how many beers you had last night. 12:10pm up 2:11, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.03, 0.00 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Re: [expert] Slightly OT: Supporting Mandrake
On Friday 15 March 2002 17:24, wolfgang typed: > > People in the Mandrake Newsgroup just try to convince me that such is > the real Mandrake forum, open to everything. They regard these > mailinglists as too boring. > > Seems like I'm growing old > > wobo -- Saturday 16 March 2002 -- 07:12hrs cst Naw wobo, all the groups have merit...hang in there. you just got in with people who live to disagree. stay positive later -- Olly P. Biloxi Mississippi Linux MDK 8.0 and 2.4.3-20 mdk Kmail 2.1.1 ATX Plll 600mhz Asus CUBX ...384m PC133ram Sat Mar 16 07:15:56 EST 2002 The men sat sipping their tea in silence. 7:15am up 6 days, 4:17, 2 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com