Newbie question

1998-06-16 Thread Paul Kater
Hello everyone, I have just started wandering around in Redhat Linux 5. Apparently somewhere deep down in its gut is a program hidden to assist in getting an internet dial-up going. Can anyone help me into the right direction, or point me to the right Howto? Regards and thanks, Paul < o >< o ><

Re: Newbie question

1998-06-16 Thread Michael Jinks
Paul Kater wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I have just started wandering around in Redhat Linux 5. > Apparently somewhere deep down in its gut is a program hidden to assist in > getting an internet dial-up going. > Can anyone help me into the right direction, or point me to the right Howto? > Um.

Re: problem with dynalink ta is128ae+

1998-06-16 Thread tron
I have managed to get things working :) +/- 7.40 kbs the solution was to remove the initialization string from the chat script. it appears that the 'modem' accepts only one 'AT' string from the chat script. this is my working chat script; 'ABORT' 'BUSY' 'ABORT' 'ERROR' 'ABORT' 'NO CARRIER' 'ABORT

Re: Setting up for Multiple ISPs

1998-06-16 Thread James Michael Keller
Jake Colman wrote: > > > "James" == James Michael Keller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > James> On 15 Jun 1998, Jake Colman wrote: > >> What about if I am using the RH style of 'ifup ppp0' to manually start > >> a ppp link? > > James> Yeah, I don't see why setting up p

Re: PPP connection fails...

1998-06-16 Thread Chris Lea
I had a similar problem. Turned out that my modem's init string wasn't right. The "ATZ" which netcfg was using as a default didn't quite cut it. I called my ISP and they sent me some to try out and one of them worked. -Chris Lea SLP wrote: > > Hello, > I ve got couple of questions : > 1. Whe

Win95

1998-06-16 Thread Eugen Constantinescu
Hello ! I want to make a ppp connection between my RH4.2 system and other Win95 system. For this I want to install a ppp server on my system and to use a serial cable for the connection. 1)Is it possible to NOT use a modem for this ? 2) My system is part of a network, so how can I do this without

Re: Setting up for Multiple ISPs

1998-06-16 Thread Jake Colman
> "Leslie" == Leslie \"Buddy\" D Lott writes: Leslie> I believe you can setup multiple connects and just type 'ifup pppX' Leslie> where X is the number of the connection. I got ppp running using Leslie> the ppp-on scripts and never messed with ifup so I am not totally Leslie>

Re: Setting up for Multiple ISPs

1998-06-16 Thread Jake Colman
> "James" == James Michael Keller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: James> On 15 Jun 1998, Jake Colman wrote: >> What about if I am using the RH style of 'ifup ppp0' to manually start >> a ppp link? James> Yeah, I don't see why setting up ppp0 as ISP1 and ppp1 as ISP2 Jam

Re: Setting up for Multiple ISPs

1998-06-16 Thread Peter Hamilton
On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, Jake Colman wrote: > > "Leslie" == Leslie \"Buddy\" D Lott writes: > > Leslie> It depends. If you are using diald then I don't now. I have had > Leslie> probelms using diald with multiple connections. > > Leslie> if you are using a connect script (I am usin

PPP connection fails...

1998-06-16 Thread SLP
Hello, I ve got couple of questions : 1. When i run minicom, my modem dials, I get to my Isp( it gives me my dynamic ip..etc) and then some ascii characters (garbage)..then 3 mins later, I get NO CARRIER. My isp has no clue of the problem and they re certainly right cause on my win95 partition, th

PPP connection problems

1998-06-16 Thread SLP
Hi, I ve edited a connection script file /ppp-connect in my root directory as follow: pppd connect 'chat -v"" "AT&F1" ""ATDTmyisp_number CONNECT""ogin:my_username word:my_password" /dev/ttyS3 38400 modem Then I did chmod +x ppp-connect (still in the same root directory). But when I execute ppp-co