Re: newbie setup of ppp Thanks connected (network unreachable)

1998-03-09 Thread Bill Leach
Ok, I'm sure we can work through this... Your /etc/nsswitch.conf file probably needs to have something like this (this is from the hamm distribution but I believe that bo is similar): # /etc/nsswitch.conf # # Example configuration of GNU Name Service Switch functionality. # Information about this f

Re: newbie setup of ppp Thanks connected (network unreachable)

1998-03-09 Thread Martin Bialasinski
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I can't get anywhere, I've check the routing tables they appear to be > set up fine according to the documentation I found on them. I can > ping my isp and the DNS but nothing else. ifconfig appears to display > the correct info again according to the documentation I

Re: newbie setup of ppp Thanks connected (network unreachable)

1998-03-09 Thread Ian Perry
Have you got a name server set up with the bind package ? Not knowing your setup If your linux box is a gateway, from your NT machine, is your hosts.allow correct ? -- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: newbie setup of ppp Thanks

Re: newbie setup of ppp Thanks connected (network unreachable)

1998-03-09 Thread apiercey
Well thanks to all your help I'm connected, but (OF COURSE) I can't get anywhere, I've check the routing tables they appear to be set up fine according to the documentation I found on them. I can ping my isp and the DNS but nothing else. ifconfig appears to display the correct info again accor

Re: newbie setup of ppp

1998-03-09 Thread Steven Morrill
I hope this doesn't sound overly simplistic, but... I literally beat myself up trying to get ppp working when I first got started with Debian. I read, re-read and bugged everybody on the list trying to figure out what was wrong with my setup. ( pon, poff, etc.) I double checked with my isp to ma

Re: newbie setup of ppp

1998-03-09 Thread Bill Leach
Please everyone! The advice to use minicom or seyon is of course good. Recognize however that with at least some ISPs that use CHAP, you can be mislead by the results that you see with a term program. The problem is that some ISPs are monitoring the port such that a carriage return (or newline)

Re: newbie setup of ppp

1998-03-09 Thread shaul
> I've just install debian linux and I'm having problems getting ppp > working. I have the modem setup and the pon script will dial and I get > a connection but pppd just hangs up after about ten seconds. I've gone > through the FAQ's and HOW to's but I can't seem to figure out what I'm > doing

Re: newbie setup of ppp

1998-03-08 Thread Carey Evans
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Yes chat seems to be working fine but once I get connected this is > what I see in the log is > > serial connection established > ppp0<>ttyS2 > SIGHUP > > and of course the modem hangs up Actually, you get SIGHUP _because_ the modem hung up. But that's not actuall

Re: newbie setup of ppp

1998-03-07 Thread Ralph Winslow
When [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote, I replied: It seems that your ISP is hanging up on you. My ISP doesn't use it so I can't really advise you much further, but I suspect that they may authenticate with PAP or CHAP or something. You should call them and get the details on what they require and then ge

Re: newbie setup of ppp

1998-03-07 Thread apiercey
> Did you run seyon or dip or kermit or something to see what your ISP > presents and determine whether what you reply achieves a connection? > Did you then use the knowlege thus gained to create an appropriate > /etc/ppp/chatscript? What does /etc/ppp/connect-errors look like? > The answers to t

Re: newbie setup of ppp

1998-03-07 Thread Dick Broadway
STOP THIS SHIT -- > From: Ralph Winslow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: newbie setup of ppp > Date: Saturday, March 07, 1998 11:08 AM > > When [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote, I replied: > > >

Re: newbie setup of ppp

1998-03-07 Thread Ralph Winslow
When [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote, I replied: > > Hi > > I've just install debian linux and I'm having problems getting ppp > working. I have the modem setup and the pon script will dial and I get > a connection but pppd just hangs up after about ten seconds. I've gone > through the FAQ's and HOW

newbie setup of ppp

1998-03-07 Thread apiercey
Hi I've just install debian linux and I'm having problems getting ppp working. I have the modem setup and the pon script will dial and I get a connection but pppd just hangs up after about ten seconds. I've gone through the FAQ's and HOW to's but I can't seem to figure out what I'm doing wron