Clifford Kite wrote:

> On Sun, 22 Aug 1999, Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote:
>
> |On Sun, 22 Aug 1999, Clifford Kite wrote:
> |> On Sun, 22 Aug 1999, Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote:
> |> |    Hello Beau ,  Sorry afaict as of 2.3.7(maybe it was 8) chat
> |> |    does not report the speed (on my system) any longer . all that
> |> |    the chat program returns is 'CONNECT' nothing else .
> |> |    When I use minicom/ckermit/... and connect using my I-modem
> |> |    I get 'CONNECT 64000' , but chat only returns the connect .
> |
> |> Upgrade to ppp-2.3.9, use the pppd nodetach option and the REPORT CONNECT
> |> chat option.
> |
> |       Running 2.3.9 since Paul announced it .  I beleive that I already
> |       use the 'nodetach' option .  I hadn't perused the recent manpage
> |       yet looking for new options .  But when did 'chat -v' stop
> |       reporting everything to the logfile(s) ?  I'll be adding the above
> |       to my chat script file(s) asap .  Tnx,  JimL
>
> The chat -v still reports things to the log file(s) when syslogd is
> configured to do that.
>
> Sorry, I said the pppd option nodetach but meant updetach, with that you
> get messages to standard error that are displayed at the terminal from
> which pppd was launched.  The man pages don't address this but the README
> that comes with the ppp-2.3.9 source does:
>
> * If you use the updetach or nodetach option, pppd will print its
>   messages to standard output as well as logging them with syslog
>   (provided of course pppd isn't using its standard input or output as
>   its serial device).
>
> Normally I don't use the chat -v option and get just the chat REPORT
> messages and the IP addresses from pppd, and then pppd releases the
> terminal.
>
>  ---
> Clifford Kite                                               Not a guru. (tm)
>
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