Re: Can't Connect to ISP
* hammack (hammack@ridgenet.net) [010505 23:12]:
>I've RTFMs. Running Debian 2.2.18. Here are the applicable conf files. I think?? It looks like it's not getting the "ppp" as an option after the password. TIA John
I've never seen this request, however pppconfig has a pre-login
option, where you could put 'option ppp', but where does pre-login
go? At first thought I would assume this would be before the login
name is given, in which case it wouldn't do you any good, but I
could be mistaken.
>
>host.conf file
>order hosts,
>bind multi on
>
>resolv.conf
>search mail@ridgenet.net
>nameserver 199.120.150.1
>
>wvdial.conf file
>[Dialer Defaults]
>device=/dev/modem
>init=atz
>speed=115200
>username=hammack
>password=my_paswrd
>phone=375-0771
>
>wvdail messages
>--> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.41
>
>--> Initializing modem.
>
>--> Sending: ATZ
>
>ATZ
>
>OK
>
>--> Modem initialized.
>
>--> Sending: ATDT 375-0771
>
>--> Waiting for carrier.
>
>ATDT 375-0771
>
>CONNECT 24000 V42bis
>
>--> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt.
>
>Welcome to RidgeNet.
>
>RidgeNet username:
>
>RidgeNet username:
>
>RidgeNet username:
>
>--> Looks like a login prompt.
>
>--> Sending: hammack
>
>hammack
>
>Password:
>
>--> Looks like a password prompt.
>
>--> Sending: (password)
>
>*** Welcome to RidgeNet ***
>
>Please enter an option:
>
>Enter owens to connect to owens.
>
>Enter ppp to start a ppp session.
>
>Enter slip to start a slip session.
>
>Enter cslip to start a cslip session.
>
>Enter quit to leave.
>
>
>--> Don't know what to do! Starting pppd and hoping for the best.
>
>--> Unable to run /usr/sbin/pppd.
>
>--> Check permissions, or specify a "PPPD Path" option in wvdial.conf.
>
>--> Don't know what to do! Starting pppd and hoping for the best.
>
>--> Unable to run /usr/sbin/pppd.
>
>...
>
>...
>
>--> Disconnecting at Sat May 5 21:12:41 2001
>
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Cheers,
Joost van der Lugt
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