ilug-admin at linux.ie wrote:
>> I was getting 4-5k a second download the rh6.1 image using ncftp and
> Surf no limits on Friday night from Esat. Finished downloading by the
>> I haven't managed to get dialup to Esat working yet. I have the number
> and the login and the password but it refuses to connect. The
> chat-ppp1 issues the right stuff at the right time, but when I logged
> in manually using minicom, right after accepting free/free or
> nolimits/nolimits their machine sends something like
>> % Login verification
>> and then asks for the username and password again, and then repeats
> the same thing.
>> Has someone got a working chat-pppn for Esat?
Once person on the list has, but keeps forgetting to bring in the
config :-)
However, several people, including myself, have got it working using
wvdial, which is a command-line ppp manager. Just config it with your
phone number, username and password (nolimits, nolimits respectively)
and it connects reliably under rh6.0, at any rate.
Regards,
Vin
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