hea,
well the subject says it all.
I have installed a modem on a machine, and want to dial indigo.
So, I went looking at the various applications.
Finally thought of using minicom.
Can anyone help here, and tell me whats gone wrong.
OK:
open minicom.
atdt 1891110110
connect 38400
dublin-wtd01 line 82
User Access Verification
Username: name
Password: pass
dublin-wtd01>
type ppp
Async interface address is unnumbered (Loopback0)
Your IP address is 194.125.169.15
MTU is 1500 bytes
Header compression will match your system
<then various strings of data)
then about 4/5 seconds after the connection dies and i get
NO CARRIER
i have looked thru the /var/logs/messages and haven't seen anything of
interest ....
anyine help?
thanks in advance
bernard
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...bernard..
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