Diald calls pppd automatically so I only set diald.conf.  Where is the
file I have to modify for pppd setup?

On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Jones, Amiri L. wrote:

>       I had a similar problem when first starting with diald.  I cranked
> up the logging, and on a hunch, changed the diald.conf and pppd setups so
> that one used /dev/modem and the other /dev/ttyS1.  This works, even though
> (on my system) /dev/modem is just a symlink to /dev/ttyS1.  Why does it
> work?  Black magic, maybe? <g>
> 
>       -----Original Message-----
>       From:   Kenneth Yip [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>       Sent:   Monday, September 20, 1999 6:16 AM
>       To:     [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>       Subject:        newbie problem
> 
>       I set up the diald and it works fine.  But when I use Internet
> Explorer to
>       view a home page, the modem will wait for about 30 seconds and then
> dial.
>       Before the connection is made, IE says it can't connect to a home
> page.
>       It's very annoying.  How can I shorten the waiting time for modem?
> 
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