I'll post the debug output, but doubt that it's an IRQ issue. Once the line
is up, it works fine & the dial-up connection works fine on system start-up.
Problem seems to be in triggering the call.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Clifford Kite" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "John Schmerold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, December 23, 1999 8:11 AM
Subject: Re: PPPd / Masq / Demand dialing not working
> On Wed, 22 Dec 1999, John Schmerold wrote:
>
> |I've been strugling for weeks to get a clients RH 6.1 box to function as
a
> |router to the Internet. Eventually, RH will connect to Internet, but it
> |requires 5 to 10 minutes of hitting refresh page to get it to come up at
> |the client's desk. What am I doing wrong??
>
> That description plus the timeouts set in the chat script suggest
> that the IRQ configured for the device file isn't the IRQ that the
> modem's serial port actually uses. An acid test for this is to run
> minicom and enter, say AT&F; if the OK response takes ~19 seconds
> then that's the problem.
>
> Check the device file IRQ configuration with "setserial /dev/ttySx",
> x=whatever for your modem serial port. Also make sure nothing else
> is using the IRQ for the modem's serial port. Check that with "cat
> /proc/interrupts" while nothing is using the modem. If the IRQ shows
> up there then something else is using it.
>
> Otherwise add the pppd debug option and post exact copies of the
> chat -v messages and the PPP negotiation messages.
>
> ---
> Clifford Kite Not a guru.
(tm)
>
>
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