by Hi Bill . I didn't succeed to send you this mail to the address that you
gave me so I thought to write here while hoping to have another your e-mail
address.
Thanks for your help.
my e-mail addresses are :
My modem is connected on the serial port numer 1 ( Com 1 ) ( not USB )Quote:> On Sat, 16 Dec 2000 08:26:17 GMT, you posted to comp.os.linux.networking:
> [Now, I hope more people will be able to help you]
> >My modem isn't a winmodem, it is external and unfortunately it doesn't
have
> >a brand.
> Does this plug into the standard serial port, or is it a USB model?
The modem works ! I can see it while dialing and when it has finished toQuote:> When you try to connect, can you _hear_ anything? Does the modem try to
> dial? Does it get an answer.
make the work, the error appears subsequently and that is ( the pppd daemon
died unexpectedly)
I have naturally given those commands, these are the following answers.Quote:> >My Linux version is the RedHat 7.0 .
> That comes with pppd as a module in the kernel. You do not need to
> compile anything.
> >The kppp version is 1.6.24
> >The pppd version is 2.3.11
> I do not use kppp, but the pppd is a good one. I am not aware of any big
> problems with that version of kppp.
> >I tried to use Wvdialer and Gnome's PPP but I received the same answer.
> Red Hat 7.0 will only work with external _serial_ modems (not USB). What
> do you see when you do the following:
> [atlantis ~]$ ls -l /dev/ttyS*
> crw-r--r-- 1 root root 4, 64 May 5 1998 /dev/ttyS0
> crw-r--r-- 1 root root 4, 65 May 5 1998 /dev/ttyS1
> crw-r--r-- 1 root root 4, 66 Dec 16 15:01 /dev/ttyS2
> crw-r--r-- 1 root root 4, 67 May 5 1998 /dev/ttyS3
> [atlantis ~]$ ls -l /dev/modem
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 10 Apr 18 1999 /dev/modem ->
/dev/ttyS2
> [atlantis ~]$
crw-r--r-- 1 root uucp 4 , 64 ago 24 11:00 /dev/ttyS0
crw-r--r-- 1 root uucp 4 , 65 ago 24 11:00 /dev/ttyS1
crw-r--r-- 1 root uucp 4 , 74 ago 24 11:00 /dev/ttyS100
crw-r--r-- 1 root uucp 4 , 164 ago 24 11:00 /dev/ttyS101
etc......... etc ....... etc ......
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 5 Dic 9 14:20 /dev/modem ->
/dev/ttyS0
Unfortunately I cannot precisely say you what appears during the boot causeQuote:> My modem is an internal, located on COM 3, which is /dev/ttyS2. Your
> external modem should be on COM 1 (/dev/ttyS0) or COM 2 (/dev/ttyS1).
> When the computer starts, what shows up in the boot messages?
> Apr 17 19:06:01 hubble kernel: Serial driver version 4.13 with no serial
> options enabled
> Apr 17 19:06:01 hubble kernel: tty00 at 0x03f8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
> Apr 17 19:06:01 hubble kernel: tty01 at 0x02f8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A
> Apr 17 19:06:01 hubble kernel: tty02 at 0x03e8 (irq = 4) is a 16550A
it is quick and I don't know how stop it. I tried to observe that script for
3 times still I cannot report the contained.
Excuse me I only know that is similar that you have written over here.
These are the following answers to commands suggested by you.Quote:> When you are root, what do you see with this command?
> [hubble ~]# setserial /dev/ttyS0
> /dev/ttyS0, Line 0, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x03f8, IRQ: 4
> [hubble ~]# setserial /dev/ttyS1
> /dev/ttyS1, Line 1, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x02f8, IRQ: 3
> [hubble ~]#
/dev/ttyS0, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x03f8, IRQ: 4
/dev/ttyS1, UART: 16550A, Port: 0x02f8, IRQ: 3
Excuse me if I haven't been sufficienly exhaustive but if this happend itQuote:> >I am a beginner, please can you help me step by step?
> htpp://www.theory.physics.ubc.ca/ppp-linux.html
> http://axion.physics.ubc.ca/ppp-linux.html
> Those are the same computer, so use either one. Try to follow this web
page.
> It was written for beginners, but you will need to use a simple text
editor.
> If you installed the Pine mail tool, there is pico which is a very
friendly
> editor. If you have mc (Midnight Commander) installed, it also has a good
> editor.
was verified cause I am not an expert. I put all my desire. I really want to
solve my problem !
Thanks for your help
Matteo