[plug] Gateway

[Shane Spina]

----- Original Message -----
From: Matt Kemner <zombie at wasp.net.au>
To: <plug at plug.linux.org.au>
Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 1:00 PM
Subject: Re: [plug] Gateway


> On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Shane Spina wrote:
>
> > Yes i have executed pppd on both sides.. local i got about 4 lines of
> > garbage code ... remote 1 line of garbage
>
> Did you quit out of minicom (without dropping the link - <ctrl-a><Q>) and
> then tell the local pppd to talk to the serial port? (pppd /dev/ttySn)
> not much point starting pppd both ends if they are not talking to each
> other.

yes i tried that.. no dice

>
> > > What options are you giving pppd on the local end?
> >
> > default execpt for dns
>
> You need to tell it which serial port to talk to
> you need to specify "defaultroute"
>
> basically use what is written in DialModem, just leave out the "connect"
> and chat script part.

i have this in my dialmodemchat script

""
ATZ
OK
ATDT95291599
CONNECT
""
ogin:
<username>
word:
<pass>
$
/usr/sbin/pppd

>
> > DialModem gives me an error and disconnects .. error mesg is something
like
> > "recieved serial link is not 8-bit clean" "problem all 7 bits set to
zero"
>
> That's because you need to modify your chat script to suit. It is not
> starting pppd on the remote end.
>
>  - Matt
>
>
>