RE: pppd and ISP dialup

[George Bonser <grep@oriole.sbay.org>]

On 27-Oct-97 Lucas wrote:
> ========
> After seeing the new debian book I modified this one slightly.  It
> contains:
> 
> debug
> /dev/cua0 <<-- change this to /dev/ttyS0
> 19200
> modem
> crtscts
> lock
> asyncmap 0
> defaultroute
> bsdcomp 10,10  <<--- get rid of this let it default
> mru 296
> mtu 296
> -detach <<---why? 
> user lucas   // I believe this is for pap authentication  <<-- yeah but you
need stuff in pap-secrets might add +pap

> lcp-echo-interval 15 <<--- get rid of this ... let it default
> lcp-echo-failure 4 <<--- same here
Add debug option and tail /var/log/messages during connect

> 
> 
> pap-secrets
> ============
> contains the single line:   my_username * my_password <<-- ok, looks good
> 
> ppp.chatscript
> ==============
> ABORT [....]
> ""    my modem's init string
> ""    ATZ
> OK    ATDT666-6666
> CONNECT

Change this to:

ABORT ...
""      ATZ
OK      ATmodemdefaultstring
OK      ATDTnnnnnnn
CONNECT


 
> ppp.options_out
> ===============
> some redundancy:
> defaultroute debug user lucas -detach /dev/cua0 19200 persist


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