Thanks to everyone. I got pppd to connect to my isp. Under plog I see where a serial connection is established and it shows a link between ppp0 and ttyS2. But shortly after the link is created, it hangs up. I have enclosed a excerpt from /var/logs/ppp.log
Thanks for any help ahead of time Scott
Jun 29 19:26:30 skywalker chat[496]: abort on (BUSY) Jun 29 19:26:30 skywalker chat[496]: abort on (NO CARRIER) Jun 29 19:26:30 skywalker chat[496]: abort on (VOICE) Jun 29 19:26:30 skywalker chat[496]: abort on (NO DIALTONE) Jun 29 19:26:30 skywalker chat[496]: send (ATDT6462828^M) Jun 29 19:26:30 skywalker chat[496]: expect (name) Jun 29 19:26:49 skywalker chat[496]: ATDT6462828^M^M Jun 29 19:26:49 skywalker chat[496]: CONNECT 14400/ARQ/V32/LAPM/V42BIS^M Jun 29 19:27:15 skywalker chat[496]: alarm Jun 29 19:27:15 skywalker chat[496]: send (^M) Jun 29 19:27:15 skywalker chat[496]: expect (name) Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: ^M Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: ^M Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: User Access Verification^M Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: ^M Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: Username -- got it Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: send (shussey^M) Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: expect (word) Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: : shussey^M Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: Password -- got it Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: send (burt10^M) Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: expect (chilly) Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: : ^M Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: ^M Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: chilly -- got it Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker chat[496]: send (ppp negotiate^M) Jun 29 19:27:16 skywalker pppd[494]: Serial connection established. Jun 29 19:27:17 skywalker pppd[494]: Using interface ppp0 Jun 29 19:27:17 skywalker pppd[494]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS2 Jun 29 19:27:20 skywalker pppd[494]: Hangup (SIGHUP) Jun 29 19:27:20 skywalker pppd[494]: Modem hangup Jun 29 19:27:20 skywalker pppd[494]: Connection terminated.