Re: How calls diald the pppd?

On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 09:34:09PM +0200, Juergen Kosel wrote:
> Rod wrote:
> > 
> > On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 10:48:51PM +0200, Juergen Kosel wrote:
> > 
> > Hallo Juergen,
> > 
> > > My machine is standalone (unless conecting to ISP)
> > > So the IP adresses are uniqe!
> > 
> > OK but in your diald.conf you have commented out the "remote" command.
> 
> This was a temporary attemp.
> Now I have inserted "remote 192.168.20.1" and "local 192.168.20.100"
> 
> > Perhaps you need to look at "man diald" and the references to "dynamic",
> > "remote", and "local".  "remote" and "local" should be unique and NOT
> > the address of your machine.  Also if you look at the info on the use of
> > "dynamic" it says that you must specify both a "local" and "remote"
> > address.
> 
> I specified both -> it doesn't work. Then I had omitted one/both -> it
> doesn't work...
> 
> > 
> > >
> > > And in pap secrets the remote and local adress field has an '*' as entry
> > > (match any) for the choosen name.
> > > So I have no idea why the ppp options ipcp-accept-local
> > > ipcp-accept-remote have no effect.
> > 
> > I don't use ipcp-accept-local and ipcp-accept-remote so I'm not sure
> > why you are using them. 
> 
> Because the pppd manual says with this option all remote/local adresses
> should be accepted.
> 
> > I don't use pppd-options in my diald.conf at
> > all.  I specify my pppd options in /etc/ppp/options.
> > Is there a reason why you are specifying pppd-options?
> 
> I still want to use different ppp options for dialout an dialin (with
> mgetty)
> 
> > What does your /etc/ppp/options file look like?
> 
> lock
> crtscts
> modem
> defaultroute
> asyncmap 0
> debug
> deflate 9,9
> bsdcomp 9,9
> show-password
> 
> > 
> > Have you been able to get pppd up and running without diald?
> 
> Yes with the above options.

What does the script for starting pppd running look like?

> 
> > 
> > What I did was debug pppd first, get that working and then use the same
> > connection script for diald.  I have a test-script as follows.
> > 
> > /usr/sbin/pppd /dev/modem 38400 modem crtscts noipdefault \
> > defaultroute connect "/usr/sbin/chat -v -f /etc/ppp/chat-script"
> 
> I don't have "noipdefault" in my option. But if I understand the manual
> right, this is for the local adress.
> I don't recommend 38400 as serial line speed. Use 115200 instead.
> Because if your modem establishes a V.34 connect with 33600 bit/second
> and 42bis compression, the serial line becomes the bottleneck otherwise!
> (Not to speek of a V.90 connect with 48000 bit/s)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Juergen
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