Re: PPP Problem
On Tue, 27 May 1997 C.J.Lawson@cranfield.ac.uk wrote:
> Hi,
> I have two linux boxes. I recently bought modems and tried to get it to work
> to little or no avail. Please could someone take me through the series of steps
> required to effect this ...
>
> Jon.
>
> PS. I have read a lot of the documentation and consulted a few chaps this end
> and still remain none the wiser..
>
>
>
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Jon,
You have taken on a fairly complex job here. I suggest that you install
ppp and mgetty on both boxes. Then, from each box seperately, contact an
external ISP to verify that ppp works. The _last_ step is to get the two
boxes to talk together.
Lindsay
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