On Mon, 1 Dec 1997, Ian & Gill Watkins wrote: > I have been firing up Minicom to dial and log on, then CTRL-AQ to drop > out of Minicom without reseting the modem (as described in the PPP- > HOWTO) and then entering a command thus: > > pppd -d -detach /dev/ttyS0 38400 & > > again from the PPP-HOWTO. The additional commands are defined in the PPP > options file. > Drop the minicom stuff. Use pon for dialing and poff for disconnect. First edit /etc/ppp.options_out and /etc/ppp.chatscript to match your needs. Don't forget the debug option.
> The link (same modem, same ISP) works fine under Win95 & WinNTWS. I have also now managed to set up a dial-up script with the same result. > > I have checked with my ISP and they are not using PAP or CHAP. > So you use a script in a terminal window on win95 and NT ? Then edit /etc/ppp.chatscript and use pon. If you use X, then you also may want to give xisp.deb a try. Get it from ftp://134.95.210.54/pub (for a recent version). Ciao, Martin -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .