Re: prob with kppp

[Anonymous]

On Wed, 23 Jun 1999, Kush Desai wrote:

> so i tried  minicom i'm able to do the user verification and log on just
> like with windows

type ppp after logging on,
leave mincom witout disconnecting modem,
then type pppd as root,
make sure the "debug" option is present in /etc/ppp/options.
check if you get an ip address assigned to you in /var/log/messages,
else your /etc/ppp/options is misconfigured. 

>...but nertscape doesn't go anywhere......why is this? and

are your nameservers mentioned in /etc/resolv.conf? 

> after logging on i get knocked off in 2 minutes coz minicom (also happens
> with kppp) says there is NO CARRIER.
> how do i solve this new problem.

get rid of any /etc/ppp/*secret* files.

> Thanks
> Kush
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