Re: Urgent: can't hookup to ISP

[Howard Mann <howardm@xmission.com>]

Li Wei wrote:
> 
> I have Debian 2.0. I made a connection by pppconfig but can't hookup to ISP
> by pon. Below is part of /var/log/ppp.log:
> 
> ...
> Jan  1 05:33:25 debian pppd[496]: Serial connection established.
> Jan  1 05:33:34 debian pppd[496]: Using interface ppp0
> Jan  1 05:33:34 debian pppd[496]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS2
> Jan  1 05:33:34 debian pppd[496]: sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 <asyncmap 0x0>
>  <magic 0x9dd3> <pcomp> <accomp>]
> Jan  1 05:34:01 debian last message repeated 9 times
> Jan  1 05:34:04 debian pppd[496]: LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests
> Jan  1 05:34:04 debian pppd[496]: Connection terminated.
> Jan  1 05:34:04 debian pppd[496]: Receive serial link is not 8-bit clean:
> Jan  1 05:34:04 debian pppd[496]: Problem: all had bit 7 set to 0
> Jan  1 05:34:13 debian pppd[496]: Terminating on signal 15.
> Jan  1 05:34:14 debian pppd[496]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
> Jan  1 05:34:14 debian pppd[496]: Exit.


This generally means you have not started the ppp server at your
ISP.There are other possibilities.

Peruse :  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/PPP-HOWTO-18.html#ss18.3

Cheers,


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