Re: starting ppp on host end

1998-08-13 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
jens wrote, > Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: > > > > > > OK, for the really dumb question: how do I start ppp on the other end > > > > on > a > > > > debian box? it seems to be with pppd to start the daemon, but I'm > > > > having > > > > trouble figuring out the man & doc pages. > > > > > Ac

Re: starting ppp on host end

1998-08-12 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: > jens wrote, > > > Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: > > > > oh :) I thought that the script started it at the other end :) > > > Not unless you made it! > > ok, slowly it's sinking in . . . > > > > OK, for the really dumb question: how do I start ppp on the other en

Re: starting ppp on host end

1998-08-12 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
jens wrote, > Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: > > oh :) I thought that the script started it at the other end :) > Not unless you made it! ok, slowly it's sinking in . . . > > OK, for the really dumb question: how do I start ppp on the other end on a > > debian box? it seems to be with pppd

Re: starting ppp on host end

1998-08-12 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: > jens wrote, > > Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: > > > > huh? This is an 8 bit clean connection. so how to i test it myself to > > > have something to show the telecommunications folks? Or could my modem > > > be sending 7 bits? It's a compaq pcmia modem in an ib

Re: starting ppp on host end

1998-08-12 Thread David Wright
On Tue, 11 Aug 1998, Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: > jens wrote, > > Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: > > > huh? This is an 8 bit clean connection. so how to i test it myself to > > > have something to show the telecommunications folks? Or could my modem > > > be sending 7 bits? It's a compaq p

starting ppp on host end

1998-08-12 Thread Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
jens wrote, > Richard E. Hawkins Esq. wrote: > > huh? This is an 8 bit clean connection. so how to i test it myself to > > have something to show the telecommunications folks? Or could my modem > > be sending 7 bits? It's a compaq pcmia modem in an ibm thinkpad. > > any help would be appre