Re: SLIP slipping away

2008-03-17 Thread Bob Johnson
On 3/15/08, Kai Lockwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was just trying to setup a really simple network with a null modem cable. > I looked into ppp but the documentation I read didn't help and I'm still not > smart enough to figure out how to do it yet. I haven't ever used SLIP on FreeBSD, but s

Re: SLIP slipping away

2008-03-15 Thread Robert Watson
On Fri, 14 Mar 2008, Kai Lockwood wrote: I am having difficulty setting up a SLIP connection between a Debian 4.0 box and FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE. I have enabled the sl driver in the kernel. I have tried using slattach on /dev/cuad0 (usually "slattach -s 115200 /dev/cuad0) only to watch slattach im

Re: SLIP slipping away

2008-03-15 Thread Bruce Walker
Sin wrote: I wasn't going to ask before, but I guess curiosity got the best of me. I've been working for an ISP for the past 8 years, so PPP and SLIP talk comes up alot. I don't usually post, just read, however I am curious about what kind of application could possibly be using slip as oppos

Re: SLIP slipping away

2008-03-15 Thread Kai Lockwood
I was just trying to setup a really simple network with a null modem cable. I looked into ppp but the documentation I read didn't help and I'm still not smart enough to figure out how to do it yet. On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Sin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wasn't going to ask before,

Re: SLIP slipping away

2008-03-15 Thread Sin
I wasn't going to ask before, but I guess curiosity got the best of me. I've been working for an ISP for the past 8 years, so PPP and SLIP talk comes up alot. I don't usually post, just read, however I am curious about what kind of application could possibly be using slip as opposed to ppp no

Re: SLIP slipping away

2008-03-15 Thread Kai Lockwood
Hmm, well it's not that important just frustrating. I suppose I could contact the code maintainer, if they are even alive ;-) Thanks. On Sat, Mar 15, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Julian Elischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eugene Grosbein wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 05:47:55PM -0700, Julian Elischer

Re: SLIP slipping away

2008-03-15 Thread Julian Elischer
Eugene Grosbein wrote: On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 05:47:55PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: Has anyone on this list had any success with using SLIP? I somehow doubt anyone has used slip for years and years.. it COULD have been broken years ago. :-/ It did work for 4.11-STABLE, though. Verified :

Re: SLIP slipping away

2008-03-15 Thread Eugene Grosbein
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 05:47:55PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote: > >Has anyone on this list had any success with using SLIP? > I somehow doubt anyone has used slip for years and years.. > it COULD have been broken years ago. :-/ It did work for 4.11-STABLE, though. Verified :-) Eugene Grosbein _

Re: SLIP slipping away

2008-03-14 Thread Julian Elischer
Kai Lockwood wrote: Hello, I am having difficulty setting up a SLIP connection between a Debian 4.0 box and FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE. I have enabled the sl driver in the kernel. I have tried using slattach on /dev/cuad0 (usually "slattach -s 115200 /dev/cuad0) only to watch slattach immediately die

SLIP slipping away

2008-03-14 Thread Kai Lockwood
Hello, I am having difficulty setting up a SLIP connection between a Debian 4.0 box and FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE. I have enabled the sl driver in the kernel. I have tried using slattach on /dev/cuad0 (usually "slattach -s 115200 /dev/cuad0) only to watch slattach immediately die with no output as to