Aaron deRozario wrote:
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Alan Shoemaker [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Wednesday, 1 September 1999 5:26
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [newbie] File System not unmounting cleanly check forced
> >
> <snip>
> > Jeanette....not long ago a contributer to one of these mdk support lists
> > wrote that the KPPP supplied with 6.0 initializes the config file with a
> > null for speed (even though the window in the GUI setup says 57600) and
> > that this causes the connection to time out without anything happening.
> > He said that to fix this just change the speed setting, save it, then if
> > 57600 was what you wanted, go back and change it back to 57600. This
> > made sense to me because I experienced the same symptoms and changed my
> > setting to 115200 and that fixed my PPP connect problem (I've never
> > changed mine back). I'll bet that it will fix yours too.
> >
> > Alan
>
>
> I have had a similar problem with Kppp timing out on me. Could you
> tell me which config file we are dealing with here? Is this config file for
> all dial-up connections, or is there a separate config file for each dialup
> account you create in Kppp? Also would 57600 be a sutiable speed for a
> 28.8k modem, or can I go faster? I think I used to use this speed under
> RH5.2 with Ezppp.
>
> Thanking you in advance
>
> Aaron
Aaron....actually, no I haven't a clue as to the name of the config file
or how many of them there might be. My modem is a 28,800 and I have
successfully used 38,400, 57,600 and 115,200 settings with both windows
and Linux. Sorry I didn't have more complete answers. (-:
Alan
