[H-GEN] ppp script help!!

[Luke Grant]

another thing to try is changing your initialisation string to something
slightly useful.

Find a string for your modem and put it in the place of whatever generic
thing you probably have there right now.

Luke

-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Carlyle <carlyle at tabq.com.au>
To: 'general at humbug.org.au' <general at humbug.org.au>
Date: Wednesday, February 17, 1999 1:49 PM
Subject: RE: [H-GEN] ppp script help!!


>
>> I'm using UQ net right now... and I have also tried the
>> script for linux
>> thats on the prentice FAQ.. my problem right now is I can
>> only dailup..
>> but after it hookup after for about 30sec then I'm disconnected..
>
>The nature of the symptoms suggests that the local and remote
>deamons are not communicating, causing a timeout in the connection
>(you will probably find lines in /var/log/messages to provide more
>info). It sounds to me as if the remote ppp deamon is never started.
>
>Assuming that you are using a chat-script to log in to the annex,
>be sure that the "ppp" command is executed before the chatscript
>ends. I suggest posting the log messsages that pppd creates if you
>can't solve it easily.
>
>The end of the script should look something like this:
>(from memory)
>"name: "         s335810
>"word: "         \qLikeI'mTellingYou\q
>"nnex% "         ppp
>
>
>There are other ways to log in which make the chatscript even simpler,
>and other possible problems.  Maybe we should have (another?) talk on
>this subject.
>
>
>If you still think your setup is ok, it would be a good idea to post
>the log messages that pppd generates in /var/log/messages  (is there
>a /var/log/pppd?).
>
>
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