Is what I used. Actually uses hat to connect and run pppd. Never got
dip to run with ppp. Was told it is strictly slip. Not sure on that
one. The ~/names is a file that has two lines (for me ) username and
password. Hope this helps.
Also, this must all be on one un-interrupted line...
Allen V. Vartorella Voice (810)642-2276
Network Operations/Customer Service Eng. Fax (810)642-3676
RustNet/Digital Realm Technologies email al@rust.net
Bloomfield, Michigan http://www.rust.net/
On Tue, 14 Nov 1995, Ram Tanamy wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am having problem establishing PPP connection using dip under Linux. The
> script was working up to the point where the PortMaster was asking a
> configuration request from the Linux. The PortMaster is trying for about 20
> times which at that time the status: was CONNECTING and then disconneting
> after it fails to recieve what it expect.
>
> Does any one have experience connecting Linux to the PortMaster. I would
> appreciate any input, an actual working script will be great.
>
> I also wonder what is the interface name that represent the PPP connection
> using dip. How the ifconfig is set once the connection is established.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Ram Tanamy
> ramt@telerate.com
>