Bob Underwood writes: > He is brand new to Linux (first installation) and using KPPP. ^^^^ That's your problem. I thought you were using pon and poff. Dump kppp, run pppconfig to set up ppp, and use pon and poff (or perhaps wvdial). If you must have a GUI install and use gpppon, a simple GUI wrapper around pon and poff. -- John Hasler john@dhh.gt.org (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI