Re: [LI] Connect to the Net

["Bilal Muddassir" <noorh@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think call out devices are no longer used by the 2.2 kernels.
In Linux older kernels call out and call in devices were differently handled
by device files
Now /dev/ttySX are the one call in and call out device

----- Original Message -----
From: Rajeev B.S.Rao <rajeevr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <linux-india@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 9:04 PM
Subject: Re: [LI] Connect to the Net


>
>
> On Tue, 16 Nov 1999, Jeffrey Yep wrote:
>
> > Hi Rajeev,
> > Well I have a GVC 33.6kbps modem and kppp easily detects it. As of such
I
> > don't think there is any difference between /dev/cua1 and /dev/ttys1.
>
> COINCIDENCE!! same Modem. However I don't think that thats the problem.
> Yeah, we could write to RH, but I doubt, with the number of mails they
> already get, we'd get a reply.
>
> Please Please, somebody help us.
>
> Rajeev
>
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Rajeev B.S.Rao <rajeevr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > >    Is it possible that, particular options are required for pppd.
B.T.W
> > > Jeff, you didn't mention your modem name or type. Is there any
difference,
> > > between /dev/cua1 and /dev/ttys1.
> > >
> > >    Executing, the pppd manually, after the minicom method, detailed by
me
> > > earlier, also failed. On telneting, it reported "Host name lookup
failure"
> > > What do we do?
> > >
> > Maybe we could write to REdhat and ask them! Has anyone done that yet?
> >
> > > Rajeev
> > >
> > Jeff
> >
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