Re: ppp connection and winmodem is supported
On Mon, 21 Jun 1999 DYang50492@aol.com wrote:
> I got the following message while running "pon" on dev/ttyS0.
>
> Jun 20 22:44:43 debian pppd[602]: pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0
> Jun 20 22:44:44 debian chat[605]: abort on (BUSY)
> Jun 20 22:44:44 debian chat[605]: abort on (NO CARRIER)
> Jun 20 22:44:44 debian chat[605]: abort on (VOICE)
> Jun 20 22:44:44 debian chat[605]: abort on (NO DIALTONE)
> Jun 20 22:44:44 debian chat[605]: abort on (NO ANSWER)
> Jun 20 22:44:44 debian chat[605]: send (ATZ^M)
> Jun 20 22:44:44 debian chat[605]: expect (OK)
> Jun 20 22:45:29 debian chat[605]: alarm
> Jun 20 22:45:29 debian chat[605]: Failed
> Jun 20 22:45:29 debian pppd[602]: Connect script failed
> Jun 20 22:45:30 debian pppd[602]: Exit.
>
> running on /dev/ttyS1, I got the following message
> Jun 20 22:19:34 debian pppd[168]: pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0
> Jun 20 22:19:34 debian pppd[168]: tcgetattr: Input/output error(5)
> Jun 20 22:19:35 debian pppd[168]: Exit.
>
>
> I believe the ppp support module is loaded and ppp package is installed as
> base linux system , I got the following message when booting.
>
> Jun 20 21:59:17 debian kernel: PPP: version 2.2.0 (dynamic channel
> allocation)
> Jun 20 21:59:17 debian kernel: PPP Dynamic channel allocation code copyright
> 1995 Caldera, Inc.
> Jun 20 21:59:17 debian kernel: PPP line discipline registered.
>
> one of debian documents winmodem is not supported by linux ppp. I use US
> Robotics 56 K VoiceWin modem? is it true?
Yes it's true. Winmodems are not supported by Linux currently. If you
have a PCI modem, it's probably a winmodem and you're sol.
Rob
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