FreeBSD Port/Distribution Installation

E. J. Cerejo ej.cerejo at laposte.net
Mon Apr 7 01:02:36 PDT 2003


I think you're forgetting to put the name of the connection like this:

ppp -ddial "Name of your connection"

Sukhbinder Singh wrote:
> Yes I did. but still whenever I launch ppp and type dial at the ppp command
> prompt like "ppp ON foo > dial" it goes up to "Ppp ON foo > " with the first
> "p" in uppercase and the rest 2 in lowercase and then the next prompt it
> will go the all of the p's in lower case again like "ppp ON foo > "
> Any help will be helpful.
> 
> -Singh
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: David Banning <david at skytracker.ca>
> To: Sukhbinder Singh <sukhbinders at hotmail.com>
> Cc: David Banning <david at skytracker.ca>; <questions at freebsd.org>
> Sent: Monday, April 07, 2003 12:20 PM
> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port/Distribution Installation
> 
> 
> 
>>On Mon, Apr 07, 2003 at 12:10:15PM +0800, Sukhbinder Singh wrote:
>>
>>>I have got my ppp.conf file ready. I copied the "default" that you gave
>>
> me
> 
>>>in your mail. Then, I tried launching ppp. by typing ppp -ddial at the
>>>command prompt. I got to the stage where one of the 3 ppp's the first
>>
> "p"
> 
>>>turning into capital "P" that's it then the next line I got all the p's
>>>again in lowercase. I do not know what is the problem here. my ppp.conf
>>
> file
> 
>>>is the default that you mailed me. Any help will be helpful.
>>
>>did you set the login and password?;
>>
>>set authname whatever
>>set authkey whatever
>>
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