Re: [ILUG] Palm Pilots & linux...

From: Colm Buckley (colm at domain tuatha.org)
Date: Tue 04 May 1999 - 15:42:31 IST

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> On the server side, what do you need to do to get PPP working ? Will
>
> # pppd /dev/ttyS1 9600 10.2.1.2:10.2.1.1
>
> work ? How do I set stuff like netmasks up ?

To connect my Psion 5 to pppd, I basically run:

pppd local noauth :setanta

(setanta is the hostname of the Psion, in /etc/hosts)

"local" is probably necessary using a standard serial cable. By
default, it'll do CD and DTR flow control.

Colm

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