On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, I wrote: >I just installed Debian 2.0. > >Under 1.3.1 I could initiate a PPP connection by dialing and logging in >with Minicom, quitting Minicom without resetting the modem and invoking >pppd manually like this: > >/usr/sbin/pppd defaultroute /dev/ttyS0 38400 & > >I can't get this to work now. After I excute this command, no connection >is established and the modem hangs up shortly thereafter. I get the same >result as root and as normal user. > >Does anyone know how to make this work?
On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, John Hasler wrote: >Try adding 'noauth' to your options. I tried it, no luck. On Fri, 28 Aug 1998, David Wright wrote: >Unless this have been changed gratuitously, put the parameters to >pppd in the right order: serial-line, speed, options. > >If that doesn't change anything, posting the logs would certainly help. That didn't change anything, so here are the logs. This is one from a normal (working) connection using pon: Aug 28 06:45:44 linux pppd[950]: pppd 2.3.5 started by dden, uid 1000 <snip> connection script. </snip> Aug 28 06:46:14 linux pppd[950]: Using interface ppp0 Aug 28 06:46:14 linux pppd[950]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS0 Aug 28 06:46:20 linux pppd[950]: Cannot determine ethernet address for proxy ARP Aug 28 06:46:20 linux pppd[950]: local IP address 192.55.114.62 Aug 28 06:46:20 linux pppd[950]: remote IP address 192.55.114.52 And here is one from a failed attempt using Minicom to log in, quiting Minicom without modem reset and executing this command: /usr/sbin/pppd /dev/ttyS0 38400 defaultroute Aug 28 07:08:51 linux pppd[1025]: pppd 2.3.5 started by dden, uid 1000 Aug 28 07:08:51 linux pppd[1025]: Using interface ppp0 Aug 28 07:08:51 linux pppd[1025]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS0 Aug 28 07:09:12 linux pppd[1025]: Hangup (SIGHUP) Aug 28 07:09:12 linux pppd[1025]: Modem hangup Aug 28 07:09:12 linux pppd[1025]: Connection terminated. Aug 28 07:09:13 linux pppd[1025]: Exit. Thanks, David Densmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
