Re: KPPP modem dialing problem

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From: Anita Lewis
Date: Wed, 29 Sep 1999 00:00

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You will want to add X3 to the Modem Initialization String.  In kppp you
do setup and modem and modem commands.  The string is the second one down.
I have to do that with mine.  My string there is AT&FX3

Anita
On Wed, 29 Sep 1999 15:17:16 +0800, Elwyn Campbell
 <elwyn@clancampbell.wattle.id.au> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I've just installed RH 6.0 which uses the KDE PPP connection tool to use the
>modem. When I try to dial my ISP, the modem returns a 'no dialtone' error. I
>can hear a dialtone though. Having just converted from windows, there is a
>setting to force the modem to dial without waiting for the dialtone, so that
>was not a problem with the same modem under windows. Is there a similar
>setting somewhere in KPPP or is there a scripting I can write for this
>modem?
>
>Thanks for your help in advance!
>
>Elwyn
>
>

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From: ajlewis2@reikilinks.com (Anita Lewis)
Subject: Re: KPPP modem dialing problem
Date: 1999/09/29
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