Re: [Solved] Re: ISP has screwed up smtp for me...

2006-09-28 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 09:00:46PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 11:07:47PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > On 09/26/2006 11:59:03 AM, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > > Hi Kevin, > > > > > >I'll try this once I have a chance when I get home. > > ... > > > > >-Original Me

Re: [Solved] Re: ISP has screwed up smtp for me...

2006-09-28 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 09:00:46PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: ... > 'Twas the latter, as it turned out. Simple misconfiguration having a > different server (smtp.earthlink.net) than the one which worked with > swaks. Thanks for the suggestion, Kevin, as it allowed me to play with > settings ag

[Solved] Re: ISP has screwed up smtp for me...

2006-09-27 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Tue, Sep 26, 2006 at 11:07:47PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > On 09/26/2006 11:59:03 AM, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > Hi Kevin, > > > >I'll try this once I have a chance when I get home. > ... > > >-Original Message- > >From: Kevin Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ... > > > >On Mon, Sep

Re: ISP has screwed up smtp for me... what to try? New ISP?

2006-09-26 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On 09/26/2006 11:59:03 AM, Kenward Vaughan wrote: Hi Kevin, I'll try this once I have a chance when I get home. ... -Original Message- From: Kevin Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ... On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 07:03:21PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: Hi folks, I hate writing this f

RE: ISP has screwed up smtp for me... what to try? New ISP?

2006-09-26 Thread Kenward Vaughan
2 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: ISP has screwed up smtp for me... what to try? New ISP? On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 07:03:21PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > Hi folks, > > I hate writing this from my school's web access page, but I suddenly lost the ability to send e

Re: ISP has screwed up smtp for me... what to try? New ISP?

2006-09-26 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 07:03:21PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > Hi folks, > > I hate writing this from my school's web access page, but I suddenly lost the > ability to send emails from home. Receiving is fine. Nothing had changed at > my end from the night before, when I had no problems. M

Re: ISP has screwed up smtp for me... what to try? New ISP?

2006-09-25 Thread Kent West
Kenward Vaughan wrote: > Hi folks, > > I hate writing this from my school's web access page, but I suddenly lost the > ability to send emails from home. Receiving is fine. Nothing had changed at > my end from the night before, when I had no problems. My ISP is Earthlink. > > I couldn't figure o

Re: ISP has screwed up smtp for me... what to try? New ISP?

2006-09-25 Thread Mike Bird
On Monday 25 September 2006 19:03, Kenward Vaughan wrote: > Doesn't someone out there have an earthlink account, and how do you set > things up? Is something sitting there staring me in the face that will > work? A few weeks ago I used Earthlink SMTP from KMail with settings: General Host:

Re: isp service

2005-07-06 Thread Andy Smith
On Wed, Jul 06, 2005 at 01:41:31AM +0200, roach wrote: > On Monday 04 July 2005 10:17, Joseph Haig wrote: > > And that would be? ?;-) > > http://www.uklinux.net/ Also http://www.ukfsn.org/ is non-profit And http://www.bytemark.co.uk/connectivity/adsl.html profit-making (we assume) but linux-frie

Re: isp service

2005-07-05 Thread roach
On Monday 04 July 2005 10:17, Joseph Haig wrote: > And that would be?  ;-) http://www.uklinux.net/ BTW, I never though that the OP was in England. If you've read my .sig you'd know I'm nowhere close to the UK. That comment was just my sad reflection on the state of support with ISPs. -- Rober

Re: isp service

2005-07-04 Thread Joseph Haig
--- roach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 03 July 2005 16:04, TedNick wrote: > > How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. > > Best of luck. I've only heard of one linux friendly ISP in England. > And that would be? ;-) The original poster didn't say where he is, but if he is in E

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 03:57:12PM +, Andy Smith wrote: > In what country/locality? If in parts of Canada, I've had success with dsl.ca. When I use technical language to them, they assume I am technically competent and don't talk down to me. Some of their tech support staff use Linux at home

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread Tony Godshall
According to TedNick, > How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. > > I need the DNS or IP address number. > > All of the ISP's that I have contacted do not want to provide me with that > number. > > They say sorry. You cannot use Linux. I find it easier to say I want a service that doesn

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread Andy Smith
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 10:04:30AM -0400, TedNick wrote: > >How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. In what country/locality? signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread roach
On Sunday 03 July 2005 16:04, TedNick wrote: > How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. Best of luck. I've only heard of one linux friendly ISP in England. > I need the DNS or IP address number. Maybe, then again maybe not. > All of the ISP's that I have contacted do not want to provide m

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread Adam Fabian
On Sun, Jul 03, 2005 at 10:04:30AM -0400, TedNick wrote: > How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. If you pick some major ISP like earthlink, it's a pretty fair bet that 5 minutes with Google will find you almost the exact commands to type/files to edit to get online. > All of the ISP's t

Re: isp service

2005-07-03 Thread John Hasler
TedNick writes: > How and where can I find a Linux friendly ISP. Almost any ISP will work with Linux. > I need the DNS or IP address number. The software will take care of that automatically with almost all ISPs. Run pppconfig as root. Answer the questions and choose "Dynamic" in the "Configure

Re: ISP and DNS port scanning!

2003-11-19 Thread Antony Gelberg
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 09:39:40PM -0600, Rthoreau wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 10:50:02PM +, Antony Gelberg wrote: >   > > >Looks like a ping (ICMP type 8).  Where do you get port scanning from? > > >FWIW, I think that blocking pings via a firewall isn't recommended, but > > >not sure wh

Re: ISP and DNS port scanning!

2003-11-18 Thread Rthoreau
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 10:50:02PM +, Antony Gelberg wrote:   > >Looks like a ping (ICMP type 8).  Where do you get port scanning from? > >FWIW, I think that blocking pings via a firewall isn't recommended, but > >not sure why. Jon wrote: > It does not provide any kind of security or protec

Re: ISP and DNS port scanning!

2003-11-18 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 10:50:02PM +, Antony Gelberg wrote: > Looks like a ping (ICMP type 8). Where do you get port scanning from? > FWIW, I think that blocking pings via a firewall isn't recommended, but > not sure why. It does not provide any kind of security or protection what-so-ever,

Re: ISP and DNS port scanning!

2003-11-18 Thread David Palmer.
On Tue, 18 Nov 2003 22:50:02 + Antony Gelberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 03:43:15PM -0600, Rthoreau wrote: > > Hello: fellow Debian users > > > > I was going over my router logs and noticed that I am getting port > > scanned from my ISP, this has been happening for

Re: ISP and DNS port scanning!

2003-11-18 Thread Antony Gelberg
On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 03:43:15PM -0600, Rthoreau wrote: > Hello: fellow Debian users > > I was going over my router logs and noticed that I am getting port scanned > from my ISP, this has been happening for a while but I haven't had the time > to look into it untill now. I did a basic whois

Re: ISP does not 'support' Linux

2002-12-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 10:35:01AM +, Chris Lale wrote: > Here's an idea arising from the 'Non-Linux-aware ISP: please spoon feed' > thread. How many ISP's helplines say 'we do not support Linux'? Most > ISP's seem to have a webpage with connection instructions for Windows > users. Why not i

Re: ISP does not 'support' Linux

2002-11-29 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 10:35:01AM +, Chris Lale wrote: | Here's an idea arising from the 'Non-Linux-aware ISP: please spoon feed' | thread. How many ISP's helplines say 'we do not support Linux'? Most | ISP's seem to have a webpage with connection instructions for Windows | users. Why not i

Re: ISP does not 'support' Linux

2002-11-29 Thread John Hasler
Richard Hector writes: > Create an XML file format for all the details required: > DNS servers > Dialup number > Authentication type > etc > Write a config utility (or modify pppconfig or whatever) to read it, and > only ask the remaining questions such as username and password. Make those text

Re: ISP does not 'support' Linux

2002-11-29 Thread John Hasler
Chris Lale wrote: > 3. Run pppconfig. Navigate the menus using the spacebar, arrow, tab, and enter keys. Jeronimo Pellegrini writes: > Will it always be available? The ISP could supply it on their CD. It's in Perl and will run on any distribution. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse

Re: ISP does not 'support' Linux

2002-11-29 Thread Craig Genner
That would be a really great idea if most ISP's did it, but... 1. When ISP's say they support Windows they provide call up numbers to help those with windows connection problems. They would have to do the same for Linux and they can hardly say "Sorry, ask you local LUG to help you". Looks bad on

Re: ISP does not 'support' Linux

2002-11-29 Thread Paul Johnson
On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 09:36:30AM -0200, Jeronimo Pellegrini wrote: > I mean, to help tell if it's a winmodem Easiest way is to follow this flow... Is it internal? --- Yes --- Pester your manufacturer, though it's | probably not worth the bother.[1] No | Is

Re: ISP does not 'support' Linux

2002-11-29 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Fri, 2002-11-29 at 05:35, Chris Lale wrote: > Here's an idea arising from the 'Non-Linux-aware ISP: please spoon feed' > thread. How many ISP's helplines say 'we do not support Linux'? Most > ISP's seem to have a webpage with connection instructions for Windows > users. Why not instructions f

Re: ISP does not 'support' Linux

2002-11-29 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
On Sat, Nov 30, 2002 at 12:39:25AM +1300, Richard Hector wrote: > Create an XML file format for all the details required: ^^^ Yes! Buzzword! Good! :-) I don't like XML (cluttered, too verbose), but it widely accepted in the corporate world. > DNS servers > Dialup number > Authenticat

Re: ISP does not 'support' Linux

2002-11-29 Thread Richard Hector
On Fri, 2002-11-29 at 23:35, Chris Lale wrote: > Here's an idea arising from the 'Non-Linux-aware ISP: please spoon feed' > thread. How many ISP's helplines say 'we do not support Linux'? Most > ISP's seem to have a webpage with connection instructions for Windows > users. Why not instructions f

Re: ISP does not 'support' Linux

2002-11-29 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
> How will the user know? > How will the helpdesk guys know? (If it's a winmodem or not) > On which serial port is it? > Maybe trying to autodetect it (w/ wvdial) would help tell if it a serial modem? I mean, to help tell if it's a winmodem Sorry! J. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTE

Re: ISP does not 'support' Linux

2002-11-29 Thread Karl E. Jorgensen
On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 10:35:01AM +, Chris Lale wrote: > Here's an idea arising from the 'Non-Linux-aware ISP: please spoon feed' > thread. How many ISP's helplines say 'we do not support Linux'? Most > ISP's seem to have a webpage with connection instructions for Windows > users. Why not i

Re: ISP does not 'support' Linux

2002-11-29 Thread Jeronimo Pellegrini
I'll make some comments, in the hope that they'll help. On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 10:35:01AM +, Chris Lale wrote: > Here's an idea arising from the 'Non-Linux-aware ISP: please spoon feed' > thread. How many ISP's helplines say 'we do not support Linux'? Most > ISP's seem to have a webpage wit

Re: ISP user and password

2002-04-10 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Apr 10, 2002, John Hasler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Karsten M. Self writes: > > ...you'll probably also find instances for your .fetchmail configuration > > and possibly a newsserver configuration. > > I suggest using a different password for newsserver authentication if > possible. So

Re: ISP user and password

2002-04-10 Thread John Hasler
Karsten M. Self writes: > ...you'll probably also find instances for your .fetchmail configuration > and possibly a newsserver configuration. I suggest using a different password for newsserver authentication if possible. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood,

Re: ISP user and password

2002-04-10 Thread Shaul Karl
I believe that by default for a dial in account that would be in /etc/chatscripts/provider, together with the other chat tokens (phone number, modem initialization string and some more). --- Begin Message --- Hi, Does anyone know where the user name and password would be for your isp ??? I th

Re: ISP user and password

2002-04-10 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Apr 10, 2002, Rodney Agha ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > Does anyone know where the user name and password would be for your isp ??? > I thought it was the ppp file, ? > Does anyone know ? Be more specific. For what protocols and/or actions. For ppp dialup, modify these using 'pppcon

Re: ISP user and password

2002-04-10 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Wed, 2002-04-10 at 16:12, Rodney Agha wrote: > Hi, > Does anyone know where the user name and password would be for your isp ??? > I thought it was the ppp file, ? > Does anyone know ? Usually /etc/ppp/pap-secrets or /etc/ppp/chap-secrets depending on how you connect. You should use pppconfig t

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-12-10 Thread Matthew Sackman
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 09:08:25AM +1000, john wrote: > Fred Bloom wrote: > > > Cobalt is a linux ISP out of the box. > > > > J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > > > > Many people regard Cobalt as a piece of junk aimed at wannabe ISPs. My > impression > is that the original poster is > working for an a

Re: Misc topics (was Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD)

2001-11-26 Thread Keith G. Murphy
"Karsten M. Self" wrote: > > on Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 04:59:12PM -0800, Petro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 09:40:37PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > on Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 02:12:17AM -0800, Petro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > wrote: > > > > > Bruce Schneier identifi

Re: Misc topics (was Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from Op enBSD)

2001-11-24 Thread Petro
On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 06:51:16PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 04:59:12PM -0800, Petro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 09:40:37PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > on Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 02:12:17AM -0800, Petro > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > wrot

Re: Misc topics (was Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD)

2001-11-23 Thread Carl Fink
On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 06:51:16PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > ... I'd prefer a modularized, single-app approach to the monolithic > design of OpenOffice. Actually I understand OpenOffice is decomposing the monolithic StarOffice 5x model into single apps. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PR

Misc topics (was Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD)

2001-11-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 04:59:12PM -0800, Petro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 09:40:37PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 02:12:17AM -0800, Petro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > wrote: > > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 11:04:32PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: <.

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-23 Thread Petro
On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 09:40:37PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 02:12:17AM -0800, Petro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 11:04:32PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > on Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 01:38:11PM -0800, Mark Ferlatte > > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 02:12:17AM -0800, Petro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 11:04:32PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 01:38:11PM -0800, Mark Ferlatte > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > My own experience running GNU/Linux and OpenBSD (2.7) side-by

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 10:45:48AM +, Miquel van Smoorenburg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Karsten M. Self wrote: > >Most of these boil down to the TCP/IP stack. The *BSD stack is damned > >good, and the rest of the world drools after it. Linus himself admit

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-22 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Karsten M. Self wrote: >Most of these boil down to the TCP/IP stack. The *BSD stack is damned >good, and the rest of the world drools after it. Linus himself admits >that Linux kernel networking code is a mess, and that he's not >personally a network hacker. Do y

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-22 Thread Petro
On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 11:04:32PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 01:38:11PM -0800, Mark Ferlatte > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 01:28:36PM -0600, David Batey wrote: > > > STABILITY: is Debian a good choice for heavy lifting? > > There are some le

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-22 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 01:38:11PM -0800, Mark Ferlatte ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 01:28:36PM -0600, David Batey wrote: > > STABILITY: is Debian a good choice for heavy lifting? > > There are some legit concerns regarding the Linux kernel as opposed to > the *BSD kernel

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-21 Thread nate
Colin Watson said: > > I've prodded [EMAIL PROTECTED] again to remind the relevant people that > something needs to be done. cool! thanks. at least i think there should be a warning somewhere that tells of the problem if there isn't going to be a fix anytime soon. > This is basically just a quest

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-21 Thread Colin Watson
On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 03:49:28PM -0800, nate wrote: > i can think of one(IMO) glaring security problem in debian, > that is the (now almost a year old) DOS attack against the > openbsd ftpd port in debian potato. ive reported it to > multiple places(including the security list) but never got > a

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-20 Thread nate
David Batey said: > > I work at a midwest ISP, and we've got an opportunity to switch > from an older openBSD to something more recent -- and apparently > upgrading to the current openBSD might be as much of a chore as > switching to something entirely different, such as Debian. i switched a few s

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-20 Thread john
Fred Bloom wrote: > Cobalt is a linux ISP out of the box. > > J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > Many people regard Cobalt as a piece of junk aimed at wannabe ISPs. My impression is that the original poster is working for an already established ISP. They are not secure out of the box, and can be a pa

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-20 Thread Fred Bloom
Cobalt is a linux ISP out of the box. J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: [Please do not waste bandwidth with HTML mail] On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 13:28:36 -0600, David Batey wrote: I'm with an ISP having about 300 customers who use our servers for DNS, HTTP, POP, SMTP, and on one server we have FrontP

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-20 Thread Mark Ferlatte
On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 01:28:36PM -0600, David Batey wrote: > STABILITY: is Debian a good choice for heavy lifting? There are some legit concerns regarding the Linux kernel as opposed to the *BSD kernels as far as heavy lifting goes, but if you're considering Debian, then you probably feel that

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-20 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
[Please do not waste bandwidth with HTML mail] On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 13:28:36 -0600, David Batey wrote: > I'm with an ISP having about 300 customers who use our servers for DNS, > HTTP, POP, SMTP, and on one server we have FrontPage extensions running. > We're wondering about Debian's scalabilit

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-20 Thread Dmitriy
On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 03:05:42PM -0500, jeff wrote: > dear DD, > > before you go and delve into the world of new distros, you need only break > down your whole questionaire into one simple complete thought... > > my man, debian is fine for all of your tasks...the real question is, are you > r

Re: ISP asking about switching to Debian from OpenBSD

2001-11-20 Thread jeff
dear DD, before you go and delve into the world of new distros, you need only break down your whole questionaire into one simple complete thought... my man, debian is fine for all of your tasks...the real question is, are you ready for debian? DNS, webserver, email, and all the other fun stuff

Re: ISP accounting software

2000-11-19 Thread USM Bish
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 06:12:23PM +1000, markc wrote: > Did you manage to find any ISP accounting software to suit you ? > Not quite. Did an apt-get for ipac. The set-up is a bit complicated and the documentation rather short and terse. Trying some experimentation presently .. Not much success

Re: ISP accounting software

2000-11-13 Thread Stefan Janecek
In a galaxy not too far away, USM Bish spoke on Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 11:14:31PM +0518: > I am on the lookout for a light weight ISP accounting > software, preferentially a command line version which > can be fired from ppp scripts. Should have features > of configuration for rates, volume of tra

Re: ISP Configuration help, please.

2000-11-05 Thread John Hasler
Kent West writes: > Another option is wvdial, which (in Woody at least), has enough > intelligence to search for your modem... Pppconfig can do this. > It'll also redail automatically if the connection gets dropped,... And this. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill

Re: ISP Configuration help, please.

2000-11-05 Thread Kent West
John Hasler wrote: soluzar75 writes: My ISP is LineONE http://www.lineone.net, and I have a generic CompUSA-type external modem. I just need to know how to write proper connection scripts (I think...). Run pppconfig as root and fill in the blanks. Start your connection with pon, monitor it

Re: ISP Configuration help, please.

2000-11-04 Thread John Hasler
soluzar75 writes: > My ISP is LineONE http://www.lineone.net, and I have a generic > CompUSA-type external modem. I just need to know how to write proper > connection scripts (I think...). Run pppconfig as root and fill in the blanks. Start your connection with pon, monitor it with plog, and stop

RE: ISP nameserver error?

2000-10-05 Thread Pollywog
On 05-Oct-2000 Gary Hennigan wrote: > I'm in the process of refining my small home LAN setup, which is > connected to the outside world via a firewall connected to the > internet via ADSL. I'm using 192.168.1.x for my box addresses and was > in the process of setting up a DNS server when I noticed

Re: ISP mode connection (Sorry - Unidentified subject!)

2000-10-05 Thread Bruce Sass
On Thu, 5 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm reposting my problem, since I couldn't solve it. > So, I'm not receiving (CONNECT) from my modem. When am I supposed to get > it? Just after my ISP gives me a response? Or just after it accepts my > login? The CONNECT message comes from your modem

Re: ISP modem connection

2000-10-03 Thread Bruce Sass
On Tue, 3 Oct 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > commands. This is my modem log under windows: <...> > 09-11-2000 02:52:45.70 - Initializing modem. > 09-11-2000 02:52:45.70 - Send: AT > 09-11-2000 02:52:45.72 - Recv: AT > 09-11-2000 02:52:45.72 - Recv: OK > 09-11-2000 02:52:45.72 - Interpreted respon

Re: ISP modem connection

2000-10-03 Thread Christoph Simon
[...] > These are the last lines of my /var/log/syslog: > Oct 3 04:12:35 colorado pppd[664]: pppd 2.3.11 started by root, uid 0 > Oct 3 04:12:36 colorado chat[665]: abort on (BUSY) > Oct 3 04:12:36 colorado chat[665]: abort on (NO CARRIER) > Oct 3 04:12:36 colorado chat[665]: abort on (VOICE) >

Re: ISP server assigned nameserver addressing - how?

2000-08-23 Thread hogan
> To know YOUR DNS's when you use Windows, go to www.anonymizer.com (in > Windows) and click "This is what we know about you" or something like that. > In most cases somewhere near the end of the page it will tell your DNS > addresses. Worked for me!! To get DNS servers out of windows.. Go to st

RE: ISP server assigned nameserver addressing - how?

2000-08-23 Thread Ronald Castillo
EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 23, 2000 6:14 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: ISP server assigned nameserver addressing - how? On Tue, 22 Aug 2000 22:23:02 PDT, Nate Amsden writes: >in 99.9% of cases you do not have to use your ISP's DNS. y

Re: ISP server assigned nameserver addressing - how?

2000-08-23 Thread Robert Waldner
On Tue, 22 Aug 2000 22:23:02 PDT, Nate Amsden writes: >in 99.9% of cases you do not have to use your ISP's DNS. you can use any >DNS(use mine if you want 209.102.24.193 & 194) to find an ISP's numeric >DNS i would suggest using WHOIS, or dig. But using "further" away DNS´s _will_ affect your brows

Re: ISP server assigned nameserver addressing - how?

2000-08-23 Thread Nate Amsden
in 99.9% of cases you do not have to use your ISP's DNS. you can use any DNS(use mine if you want 209.102.24.193 & 194) to find an ISP's numeric DNS i would suggest using WHOIS, or dig. dig domainname.com whois domainname.com both will give u numeric DNS settings for the domain. nate Phillip De

Re: ISP server assigned nameserver addressing - how?

2000-08-22 Thread Robert Waldner
On Tue, 22 Aug 2000 13:40:11 BST, Phillip Deackes writes: >I have always added my ISP's nameservers address to /etc/resolv.conf and >have found that most ISPs tend to specify that you should set up Windows >DUN for server assigned DNS addresses. On occasions I have found it very >difficult to get h

Re: ISP server assigned nameserver addressing - how?

2000-08-22 Thread John Hasler
Phillip Deackes writes: > Can nameserver addresses be otained dynamically with Linux? Yes. Run pppconfig, go to 'Advanced', go to 'Nameservers', and select 'Dynamic'. > I use ISDN and have upgraded to Woody. I don't know much about ISDN. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dancing Horse Hill Elmw

Re: ISP says bad passwd

1999-12-08 Thread John Hasler
aphro writes: > what does /var/log/messages tell you when its connecting? pppd should be > printing out messages there. Look in /var/log/ppp.log for ppp messages. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: ISP says bad passwd

1999-12-08 Thread aphro
Maybe your ISP requires PAP or CHAP? You may have it configured for something it doesn't support. I've never used/heard of wvdialconf so im not sure how it is (i use pppconfig) what does /var/log/messages tell you when its connecting? pppd should be printing out messages there. nate On Wed, 8 D

Re: isp login promblem.

1999-05-11 Thread Shao Zhang
In that case, just set the prompt to ":", that should do it! :) On Mon, May 10, 1999 at 09:57:30PM -0400, Monte Copeland wrote: > When I execute "pon" to connect to my isp, most of the time I connect > with no problems. But about 10 to 20 percent of the time I get a > different login prompt. In m

Re: ISP Connection

1999-03-31 Thread John Hasler
Peter Ludwig writes: > ...not everything is connecting correctly, ftp has to be in PASSIVE mode, That implies that your ISP may be running proxies. > ...modified the PAP secrets file... What did you have to do to it? pppconfig should have set it up for you assuming that you chose PAP. Post you

Re: ISP Connection

1999-03-31 Thread John Hasler
Joop Stakenborg writes: > Have a look at your /etc/ppp/options file, uncomment the #debug line ... He needn't do this. pppconfig has already put 'debug' in /etc/ppp/peers/provider. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI

Re: ISP Connection

1999-03-31 Thread Joop Stakenborg
On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Peter Ludwig wrote: > Hello peoples, > > I've just transfered over to a new ISP, and I'm having some problems with > my connection to the ISP. > [ cut some text away for sake of clarity ] I would suggest the following: Have a look at your /etc/ppp/options file, uncomment t

Re: ISP connect

1999-02-18 Thread Bill Bell
From: "eferen1" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Bill Bell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: ISP connect Date: Tue, 16 Feb 1999 16:50:25 - Yes it did help! Thank you. I can now connect, but have to find the address for www.Netscape.com. Thanks for your help. :-)

RE: ISP connect

1999-02-16 Thread Bill Bell
I have USED MSN untill recently. I found that I needed to give my user name in the following format: "MSN/user_name" (including the quotes for chatscript) This may help. Bill Bell >> I use the KDE window to configure dial-up settings. I have reconfigured the >> connect script to this: >>

RE: ISP connect

1999-02-15 Thread Shaleh
On 15-Feb-99 eferen1 wrote: > I use the KDE window to configure dial-up settings. I have reconfigured the > connect script to this: > > noauth. Should be fine > > That is the only line in the script. I connect through MSN which requires a > PAP login. I did not put a DNS number in hoping ma

RE: ISP username for diald

1998-12-06 Thread Chris Stalker-Herron
> If you are using PAP add 'user ' to the 'pppd-options' line. > Pppd will look up the password in pap-secrets. That worked great. Thank you. Chris

Re: ISP username for diald

1998-12-06 Thread john
Bob Nielsen writes: > That's correct. Both of these should be in /etc/diald/connect, which > should have been installed as part of the diald package. You will need > to edit this file to put your ISP's phone number plus your username, > password and and possibly some other customizations to match

Re: ISP username for diald

1998-12-06 Thread john
Chris writes: > Don't I have to somehow pass a username and password to the ISP? I doubt > they would let me connect without one. If you are using a scripted login the chatscript will take care of that. If you are using PAP add 'user ' to the 'pppd-options' line. Pppd will look up the password in

RE: ISP username for diald

1998-12-06 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Sat, 5 Dec 1998, Chris Stalker-Herron wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Saturday, December 05, 1998 4:56 PM > > To: Chris Stalker-Herron > > Cc: Debian User List > > Subject: Re: ISP

RE: ISP username for diald

1998-12-06 Thread Colin Telmer
On Sat, 5 Dec 1998, Chris Stalker-Herron wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Saturday, December 05, 1998 4:56 PM > > To: Chris Stalker-Herron > > Cc: Debian User List > > Subject: Re: ISP

RE: ISP username for diald

1998-12-05 Thread Chris Stalker-Herron
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, December 05, 1998 4:56 PM > To: Chris Stalker-Herron > Cc: Debian User List > Subject: Re: ISP username for diald > > > Chris Stalker-Herron writes: > > When tryi

Re: ISP username for diald

1998-12-05 Thread john
Chris Stalker-Herron writes: > When trying to connect through diald, I am seeing "PAP authentication > failed" in my ppp.log. I think it's because diald does not know what > user to pass to pppd. No. It is because pppd is not being called with the 'noauth' option, and so is demanding that the IS

Re: ISP

1998-11-13 Thread Greg Frye
Here are a couple: A nice background with a lot of info So you wanna be an Internet Service Provider ISP) - http://www.vicnet.net.au/vicnet/help/isp.htm A lot of links with 'The Linux-ISP-HOWTO' as the first link (a good link as of this morning) Linux ISP - http://www.anime.net/linuxisp/ These s

Re: ISP

1998-11-13 Thread Damon Muller
On Fri, 6 Nov 1998 16:51:32 -0800 (PST) Lazar Fleysher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Could some one tell me how to set up an ISP on Linux. I remember seeing a > howto on the subject, but can not seem to find it. How to apply for > IPaddresses? I seem to recall having seen one once as well, but

Re: ISP newly setup - Linux, Debian, or BSDi

1998-10-19 Thread Robert Wilderspin
On Sun, 18 Oct 1998 16:45:46 GMT, "Imad M Tarabay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi to all... Hey there. >We are seething up a new ISP, and are wondering if you could help us = >take a decision of which system to install - Linux, Debian or BSDi. If you didn't already know, Debian is simply a vers

Re: ISP and Network Card Connection Trouble

1998-10-04 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
*-"Wilson Tuma" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | | Hi | | Let me start by thanking all your for your magnificient support. I was given | a pointer wvdial at http://www.worldvisions.ca/wvdial a program that | automatically detects and configures your modem under linux to dial into | your isp. Really I was im

Re: ISP logon problems

1998-07-16 Thread Russ Cook
Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: RUSSELL COOK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' > Subject: Re: ISP logon problems > Date: Wednesday, July 15, 1998 8:51 PM > > On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 07:43:45PM -0500, RUSSELL COOK wrote: > > I have two (u

Re: ISP logon problems

1998-07-16 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Wed, Jul 15, 1998 at 07:43:45PM -0500, RUSSELL COOK wrote: > I have two (unrelated) problems logging on to my ISP. > > 1) Using pon, I often have to connect 3 to 4 times before I can ping the > outside world, although I can ALWAYS ping my ISP. Also, I can ALWAYS use > nslookup to find addres

Re: ISP Connection + Misc.

1998-06-14 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "DD" == Dennis Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DD> I'm guessing that the first time I installed Debian I accidentally did DD> something to ppp.chatscript to make it wait for the ISP to request the DD> username, but this time the username needed to be in the ppp.options_out DD> script also si

Re: ISP Connection + Misc.

1998-06-14 Thread Michael Beattie
On Sat, 13 Jun 1998, Dennis Dixon wrote: > 4) Which command starts XFree86, 'xdm' or 'xstart'? When installing XFree86 > it asks if you want 'xdm' to start at boot time. Then warns that if the > monitor isn't configured yet this could cause problems. Will answering yes > actually bring up a grap

Re: ISP setup with IP Masquerading

1998-04-23 Thread Stephen Carpenter
Paul Miller wrote: > I'm trying to setup a dialup ppp server using only 1 real internet IP. Is > this currently possible using Linux? Yes it is. It has its limitations but it can be done. > /etc/hosts: > > /var/named/db.domain.net: > > /etc/ppp/options.ttyS1: > serv:ppp1-serv > /etc/ppp/options

Re: ISP conn.

1997-06-04 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Dave Cinege wrote: > On Tue, 3 Jun 1997 14:09:40 -0500 (CDT), Timothy Phan wrote: > > >Hi, > > > > I've tried EXACT procedure described in the ISP-Hookup-HOWTO > > and I failed to connect to my ISP from the Debian/Linux box. > > chat is looking for name: > Your ISP is sendin

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