Serial Modem...
nathan
yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Tue Jun 8 11:54:01 2004
The Query Tab under kppp correctly identifies the modem. However Network
Config doesn't see any modems connected to my computer.. Still getting the
error type 4..
On 6/8/04 8:22 PM, "Norberto Quintanar" <nquintanar@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I have this exact same modem, it works just fine with redhat config
> network. I never got it to work with kppp.
>
> --- David Hacker <> wrote:
>> Why are you using PPPoE for a regular 56k modem? PPPoE is for DSl
>> modems. You just need regular ppp, like kppp. Where you in a root
>>
>> terminal when you typed modprobe? It won't work as a regular user.
>> Try looking in /lib/modules and see if the folder for your kernel
>> has
>> ppp modules in it.
>>
>> David C. Hacker, DVM
>> 212 N 1st St #2
>> New Salem, ND 58563
>> (701) 843-8179
>> On Jun 8, 2004, at 11:15 AM, nathan wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Update with my G3/300/YDL 3.0.1/USRotics 56k ext serial modem.
>>>
>>> When I try to connect with kppp I get the following in the
>> log:
>>>
>>> This system lacks kernel support of ppp. This could be
>> because the
>>> ppp
>>> kernel module could not be located, or because ppp was not
>> included in
>>> the
>>> kernel configuration. If PPP was included as a module, try
>>> 'sbin/modprobe -
>>> v ppp'. If that fails, check that ppp.v exists in
>>> /lib/modules/'uname-r/'net. See README.linux file in the ppp
>>> distrobution
>>> for more details.
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