Thanks, Jan. I'll try the change in KPPP when I get home (8 hours from
now). Also, how does one write a script for the Login Script Tab?
--Mat
>From: Jan Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Newbie modem question
>Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 23:44:05 -0400
>
>What you need IS in KPPP. Here are the buttons to press :-).
>
>Setup
> Accounts
> New
> Dialog setup (NOT Wizard)
> Authentication: Terminal-based (NOT Pap)
>
>And so on from there. Once you get it working "Terminal-based" you
>can automate it by switching Authentication from Terminal-based to
>Script-based and entering a script in the Login Script Tab.
>
>By the way, you can create a script for Win9x
>so you can ditch the Terminal window there too.
>
>You must have the only remaining prehistoric
>ISP in the world that doesn't use PAP yet.
>
>On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 05:45:56PM -0600, M. B. wrote:
> > Thanks for putting up with another newbie question.
> >
> > I recently installed 7.1 and all update RPMs (from RedHat update disk,
>thru
> > 6/6/01). Kernel 2.4.2-2 I think. Everything seems to be running fine
>and
> > I'm learning all I can (1 week now). Installed on a laptop, connected
>to a
> > 14.4 external modem/serial port. I'm obviously not looking for
>high-speed
> > access. Just want a basic connection at this point.
> >
> > The problem is this. When I connect using my other Windows 98 box, my
>ISP
> > requires a "post-dial terminal," at which it prompts for username and
> > password. I then hit F7 and the connection is complete. There is no
>way
> > around this (on Windows), as I've been told.
> >
> > The question is this. How do I make my Linux system interact with my
>ISP
> > with a "post-dial terminal" situation. I've configured KPPP to dial
>with
> > username, password, dns#s, etc. and it does (handshake). Then it sits
>for a
> > few minutes. I assume this is where the post-dial prompt would be.
>Then,
> > since I can't enter anything, it quits and redials. So, the modem is
> > working fine, but I need a "post-dial" interface.
> >
> > Short version of the question: "How do I configure Linux/Kppp to
>interface
> > with an ISP that requires "post-dial terminal?".
> >
> > Of course the ISP has no idea what to do.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any help. Also, I have no experience changing
>files
> > via command line, so detailed explanations would be appreciated. Yes,
>I'm
> > very new.
> >
> > --Mat Budzynski
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