why don't you lookup the problem in /var/log/messages (use debug option
in ppp to log all the stuff).
--- "Kirchner, Eric C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Can someone give me some advice on how to diagnose the problems i am
> having
> connecting to my ISP in RH 6.0
>
> it is a PPP connection, and they claim that all that is needed is the
> name
> and passwd... they said they dont know how to do it in Linux. i
> connect
> fine in windows..
> The modem appears to make a connection (i hear the beeps and buzzes
> then
> silence)... 30 seconds after it "connects" it will just disconnect..
> is
> there a way to login totally manually (like i used to be able to do
> in dos
> based termainal programs ) is this a possible problem with my modem
> being a
> win modem? I want to say it is a cirrus modem, but i am not sure and
> dont
> have that information in front of me (i apologize for that)...
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Eric
>
>
>
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