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- From: Philip Stokes <phil@stokes.demon.co.uk>
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- Subject: Re: Problems with PPP 1_30
- Date: Mon, 22 Jan 96 16:10:36 GMT
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- Timothy McCaffrey (ctmc@vela.acs.oakland.edu) wrote:
- > If anyone can help I'd greatly appreciate it.
- >
- > I recently tried to install both AmiTCP and PPP V1_30 (eval) to my
- > system for use with the local university's PPP accounts. I've followed
- > the documentation as closely as I can and yet I can't seem to get things
- > working right.
- >
- > As it stands now when I initiate the startnet command, PPP 1_30 opens
- > the serial port no problem, gets the modem to dial, connects and issues
- > the login sequence for my account and then the dialer window closes.
- > Presumably the rest of the startnet script is supposed to execute at
- > that point. What happens, though, is the PPP program passes some data
- > over the modem connection a couple of times and then quits with the
- > following error message:
- >
- > S2_ONLINE: Device driver is offline (Unit is currently offline)
- > AmiTCP:bin/online failed returncode 10
- >
- > Without ever starting AmiTCP. No log files seem to be made telling me
- > what's going wrong and the error code above is no help. Anyone have any
- > ideas?
-
- Run the PPPLog utility included in the PPP archive before you connect:
-
- 'run >NIL: ppplog >T:ppplog.txt'
-
- Include LOG=40 in your ppp0.config
-
- You will need to send ppplog a break after you disconnect. T:ppplog.txt
- should help you figure out what is failing.
-
- Phil.
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- Philip Stokes phil@stokes.demon.co.uk
- Hertfordshire
- England
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