Re: [PLUG] PnP Modem Continued...

[John Lavin <jlavin1@voicenet.com>]

Marc-

That's what I believe it is... loopback seems to be the only thing I
have right now.  I'm going through the whole isp-howto because it makes
some good points for security that I want to implement.  Oh, like
modifying hosts.deny...... might be important...

Thanks,
-john

Marc Soda wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, you wrote:
> 
> Sounds like your connected fine, those garbage characters are normal.  Check
> your DNS.
> 
> -Marc
> 
>  > Save those RTFM responses!  I posted my question prematurely.  I'm in
> > the ISP-HOWTO right now.  I'm going to step through that right now and
> > see how things go.
> >
> > Sorry...
> > -john
> > --
> > John Lavin, jlavin1@voicenet.com
> >
> > John Lavin wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello all -
> > >
> > > With this extra day off I've finally made time to walk through getting
> > > my PnP modem to work.
> > >
> > > *Synopsis:
> > > 1.) Tried isapnp and setserial.  Attempted isapnp, it seemed to be okay,
> > > but no go.  Then did setserial.  That seems to have worked.
> > > 2.) I've gotten dialtone under Linux now and have (i think) successfully
> > > connected to Voicenet.
> > > 3.) I cannot browse, ftp, telnet, etc to the outside world though.  I
> > > think I'm to the point of a network config problem now.
> > >
> > > *Details:
> > > I've walked through using (pnpdump >/etc/isapnp.conf).  The isapnp.conf
> > > man page said to uncomment a  INT and IO pair.  I found one that seemed
> > > to me to be available and did (isapnp isapnp.conf).  I've attached what
> > > I got below.  I have two PnP cards - the first of which is my
> > > Soundcard.  I left all those lines in my isapnp.conf file commented out
> > > for the time being.  The second one is my modem.  That's where I made my
> > > changes.
> > >
> > > Board 1 has Identity e0 1a da 83 f9 c3 00 8c 0e:  CTL00c3 Serial No
> > > 450528249 [checksum e0]
> > > Board 2 has Identity 21 d2 9f cb 92 70 20 72 56:  USR2070 Serial No
> > > 3533687698 [checksum 21]
> > > USR2070/3533687698[0]{U.S.Robotics Inc. Sportster 56000 Voice Internal
> > > }: Port 0x3E8; IRQ3 --- Enabled OK
> > >
> > > I then attempted to link /dev/modem to /dev/ttyS0 through /dev/ttyS3.
> > > Attempting to connect through KPPP: 0 & 1 gave me "Modem ready", then a
> > > "No response" message.  No noises from my modem.  ttys2 & 3 gave me a
> > > "Modem error" message.
> > >
> > > The next thing the HOWTO is saying is if that ain't working, use
> > > setserial.  Well, I did "setserial /dev/cua2 auto_irq autoconfig".  I
> > > was able to get a dialtone and connect to Voicenet!  Sweeeet.  My joy
> > > was short lived, however.  I got a login prompt at the terminal, I
> > > logged in and it spat back my generated IP and some other info.  I then
> > > started to get garbage characters in the terminal.  At this point, KPPP
> > > thinks I'm connected & I was in agreement, but when I went to netscape
> > > and attempted good ole' slashdot.org, I was unable to locate.  I have
> > > not changed anything for my network configuration yet.
> > >
> > > So.... what would be my next step here?  It seems that I still haven't
> > > configured something else but I'm not exactly sure what I need to do
> > > next.
> > >
> > > TIA,
> > > -john
> > > --
> > > John Lavin, jlavin1@voicenet.com
> > >
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