Re: ISDN: HOW TO start?

["Jaakko Niemi" <liiwi@lonesom.pp.fi>]

>> Dear Debs,
>> 
>> I have a new Debian 2.0 distribution running well. I have recompiled the
>> kernel with PCMCIA and ISDN support, bought an AVM Fritz! PCMCIA card,
>> and ordered the ISDN installation by the Telecom.
>> On tuesday, I'll be ready for a first try.
>> Unfortunately, by reading the documentation in /usr/doc/isdn (all files
>> and those in the subdirectories) I found no straightforward description
>> of what is to be done to configure the files (which ones? there are
>> quite a few and also different connection strategies: syncPPP or not,
>> ...) and to start a connection.
>> Can anybody post a detailed list of the actions he/she took to get an
>> ISDN connection done starting from scratch?

 Can you get the kernel to see the isdn card ? 

 I suppose you have installed the isdnutils package and
 run the isdnconfig script ?

 You can dial with : 'isdnctrl dial ippp0' and hangup with 'isdnctrl hangup ippp0'

  	--j