Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote:
> I almost have this laptop connected by ppp to the debian machine on my > desk, but not quite. > > >From /var/log/ppp.log: > > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: Iowa State University > Telecommun > ications ENET server 9^M > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: ^M > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: ^M > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: 1. Telnet host 11. > set 8 > -bit clean mode ^M > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: ^M > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: 2. ISUA: Project Vincent access 12. > unset > 8-bit clean mode ^M > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: ^M > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: 3. ISUM: Older Vincent MIPS > ^M > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: ^M > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: > ^M > ..... [lots of these] > > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: 10. log out > ^M > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: ^M > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: Enter number of selection or use arrow > keys: > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: -- got it > Aug 11 15:26:30 hawkins chat[776]: send (??????) > Aug 11 15:26:31 hawkins chat[776]: expect (continue...) > Aug 11 15:26:31 hawkins chat[776]: 11^M > > This allegedly sent an "11", which is the command to set 8 bit clean > > Aug 11 15:26:31 hawkins chat[776]: press <RETURN> to continue... > Aug 11 15:26:31 hawkins chat[776]: -- got it > Aug 11 15:26:31 hawkins chat[776]: send (??????) > Aug 11 15:26:33 hawkins chat[776]: expect (keys:) > Aug 11 15:26:33 hawkins chat[776]: ^M > > [the menu again] > > Aug 11 15:26:33 hawkins chat[776]: Enter number of selection or use arrow > keys: > Aug 11 15:26:33 hawkins chat[776]: -- got it > Aug 11 15:26:33 hawkins chat[776]: send (??????) > Aug 11 15:26:34 hawkins chat[776]: expect (host...) > Aug 11 15:26:34 hawkins chat[776]: 1^M > > [It now knows that I want a telnet host] > > Aug 11 15:26:34 hawkins chat[776]: Telnet host... > Aug 11 15:26:34 hawkins chat[776]: -- got it > Aug 11 15:26:34 hawkins chat[776]: send (??????) > Aug 11 15:26:35 hawkins chat[776]: expect (ogin:) > Aug 11 15:26:35 hawkins chat[776]: eyry.econ^M > Aug 11 15:26:36 hawkins chat[776]: Xyplex -010- ^GSession 1 to EYRY.ECON > establi > shed^M > Aug 11 15:26:36 hawkins chat[776]: Debian GNU/Linux 2.0 > eyry.econ.iastate.edu^M > Aug 11 15:26:36 hawkins chat[776]: ^M > Aug 11 15:26:36 hawkins chat[776]: eyry login: > Aug 11 15:26:36 hawkins chat[776]: -- got it > > Aug 11 15:26:36 hawkins chat[776]: send (??????) > Aug 11 15:26:37 hawkins chat[776]: expect (ssword:) > Aug 11 15:26:37 hawkins chat[776]: hawkppp^M > Aug 11 15:26:37 hawkins chat[776]: Password: > Aug 11 15:26:37 hawkins chat[776]: -- got it > Aug 11 15:26:37 hawkins chat[776]: send (??????) > Aug 11 15:26:37 hawkins chat[776]: send (\d) > Aug 11 15:26:38 hawkins pppd[775]: Serial connection established. > > It now has a serial connection, and the host machine knows that > it's logged in [i checked :) ] > > Aug 11 15:26:39 hawkins pppd[775]: Using interface ppp0 > Aug 11 15:26:39 hawkins pppd[775]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS1 > Aug 11 15:26:39 hawkins pppd[775]: sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 <asyncmap 0x0> > <magi > c 0xffff5557> <pcomp> <accomp>] > Aug 11 15:27:06 hawkins last message repeated 9 times > Aug 11 15:27:09 hawkins pppd[775]: LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests > Aug 11 15:27:09 hawkins pppd[775]: Connection terminated. > Aug 11 15:27:09 hawkins pppd[775]: Receive serial link is not 8-bit clean: > Aug 11 15:27:09 hawkins pppd[775]: Problem: all had bit 7 set to 0 > Aug 11 15:27:10 hawkins pppd[775]: Exit. > > > huh? This is an 8 bit clean connection. so how to i test it myself to > have something to show the telecommunications folks? Or could my modem > be sending 7 bits? It's a compaq pcmia modem in an ibm thinkpad. > > any help would be appreciated. Most likely the problem is simply that ppp hasn't started--the shell is probably just echoing back the LCP config requests. Try going through the chat procedure by hand and see if you get PPP packets after you ultimately login to the Linux box. -- Jens B. Jorgensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
