Re: Basic PPP dialup to ISP question
On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, dyer wrote: note that if you only use one ISP, you can use the name 'default' for the connection, and only need to issue the command: pon Shouldn't it be 'provider'? Oki
Re: Basic PPP dialup to ISP question
Hi! I have configured the ppp dialup connection with pppconfig, (for example the connection named: MYISP), Now how do I establish and shut down the ppp dialup connection (not under GNOME)? Thanks! Alex
Re: Basic PPP dialup to ISP question
Alex Kwan wrote: Hi! I have configured the ppp dialup connection with pppconfig, (for example the connection named: MYISP), Now how do I establish and shut down the ppp dialup connection (not under GNOME)? pon MYISP poff note that if you only use one ISP, you can use the name 'default' for the connection, and only need to issue the command: pon hth dyer
Re: Basic PPP dialup to ISP question
Alex writes: I have configured the ppp dialup connection with pppconfig, (for example the connection named: MYISP), Now how do I establish and shut down the ppp dialup connection Type 'pon' to establish the connection and 'poff' to shut it down. 'plog' will show you the status. not under GNOME If you have Gnome and want pointy-clicky ppp control install gpppon from unstable. It's a gnome wrapper around pon and poff. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI
Re: Basic PPP dialup to ISP question
dyer writes: pon MYISP Which is what I should have written in my previous response. note that if you only use one ISP, you can use the name 'default' for the connection and only need to issue the command: pon Not 'default', 'provider'. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI
Re: Basic PPP dialup to ISP question
note that if you only use one ISP, you can use the name 'default' for the connection and only need to issue the command: pon Not 'default', 'provider'. -- whoops! Need more coffee! dyer
