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Re: Connecting to internet on RH7
> I just installed red-hat 7.0, and I seem to have trouble conecting to the
> internet.
> After some work I managed to get the modem working by installing kernel
> 2.4.2 (isapnp on kernel 2.2.something didn't seem to work, although it
> did before on a debian system.)
> Trying to use the redhat ppp configurator, the modem was
> finalyrecognised,. i then tried to configure the isp detailes, but when it
> tries to connect i get a falided to start net interface message (net is
> the name of the configuration).
> I tried to recompile the kernel, but to no avail.
> On the debian system i used ppp-cofig, and pon, poff which worked great.
> When i try the debug buton, on the setting window, the modem diles, ggets
> a connection to the ISP, doesn''t recognise the user name and password
> request, reports that it was sudenly disconected, and then tries to dial
> in again.
>
> Any sujestions as to how to tuckle the problem?
>
`doesn't recognize the user name and password' =>
the contents of the equivalent of /etc/chatscripts/provider is wrong?
I would try to do everything as root, try with minicom, enable debugging, post
debug info that might be taken from /var/log/{messages,syslog} and
/var/log/ppp* to the list.
> Thank micha
> michf@post.tau.ac.il
>
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