On 2001.06.08 18:23:26 +0100 Martin Baillie wrote:
> I'm having problems dialing BT Internet (Normal number and Anytime
> number)
>
> I tried KDE's default GUI dialler, kppp. It connected me to BT fine and
> all was well until I tried to do something like open Netscape. It
> couldn't find any servers, I couldn't even nslookup myself.. I'm thinking
> I haven't set something up correctly... maybe the nameserver.
>
> Can anyone help? Or maybe tell me how exactly they dial to BT through
> linux.
>
> Regards
> Martin
>
Sometimes BT just sucks. However,
/etc/ppp/pppscript
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TIMEOUT 5
"" AT&F
OK ATM0
OK ATW2
OK "ATDT1470,,08089933001"
ABORT "NO CARRIER"
ABORT BUSY
ABORT "NO DIALTONE"
ABORT WAITING
REPORT CONNECT
TIMEOUT 45
CONNECT '\c'
/etc/ppp/options
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# General configuration options for PPPD:
lock
defaultroute
logfile /var/log/ppp
ipcp-max-configure 30
ipcp-accept-local
modem
/dev/ttyS1
115200
crtscts
passive
asyncmap 0
name "gavin.mccord"
/etc/ppp/chap-secrets
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# CHAP authentication file: /etc/ppp/chap-secrets
# This file should have a permission of 600.
# ~# chmod 600 /etc/ppp/chap-secrets
# Username Server Password IP addresses
"gavin.mccord" * "MYPASSWORD"
* "gavin.mccord" "MYPASSWORD"
--
gav
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