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Re: modem + ppp setup

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From: David Hallowell
Date: Mon, 02 Mar 1998 00:00
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Ben Watson wrote:
 
> To answer a couple of previous suggestions, I can see device "/dev/modem" in
> the control-panel ppp setup and I've got my ppp link named as ppp0 now, rather
> than ppp1.

Try replacing /dev/modem with the actual device (COM port) that the
modem uses. These are:
/dev/ttyS0    -   COM1
/dev/ttyS1    -   COM2
/dev/ttyS2    -   COM3
/dev/ttyS3    -   COM4

Hope this works.
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From: David Hallowell <antims@cableinet.co.uk>
Subject: Re: modem + ppp setup
Date: 1998/03/02
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