[H-GEN] Problems with ppp connecting to UQ modembank with RH7.2

Stephen Brine sbrine at powerup.com.au
Wed Feb 26 21:27:46 EST 2003


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I have successfully been using the default script for over 3 years, running 
into ihug. but at one stage I had terrible problems and switched to using 
ifup ppp0 (configuring thru linuxconf -> network -> ppp accounts)

         HTH,
                 Steve B

At 11:41 27/02/2003 +1000, you wrote:
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>Hi Tony,
>            those scripts look very similar to what I use, although this 
> was for a telstra connection. However my ppp-dialer scripts also calls 
> the options file with the following
>
>USERNAME
>-detach
>modem
>crtscts
>defaultroute
>asyncmap 0
>mtu 1500
>mru 1500
>netmask $NETMASK_IP
>
>I noticed you have most of these options in you dialer-script. Hmm, I 
>think I use to remove the lock option when using the kde dialer, as it was 
>giving me similar problems. And my asyncmap is different, but don't no too 
>much about what that sets, I just used a default value really.
>
>plus I assume you have setup the chats file properly?
>e.g.
>"USERNAME"    *  "Password"
>
>cheers
>
>Johann
>
>
>Tony wrote:
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