Subject: ppp configure procedures failed
To: None <jmarin@teeri.jmp.fi>
From: CHAN Yiu Wah <clarence@cs.cuhk.hk>
List: current-users
Date: 02/22/1996 15:41:02
>From: Jukka Marin <jmarin@teeri.jmp.fi>

>1. Create directory /etc/ppp if it doesn't exist.
>
>2. Create file /etc/ppp/options.. something like this:
>
># General options for all PPP lines
>crtscts netmask 255.255.255.0 silent proxyarp
>
>3. Create one file /etc/ppp/options.ttyname per modem line (assuming that
>   you have connected the modems to the serial ports of your machine),
>   this file is for tty01 and is called /etc/ppp/options.tty01:
>
># PPP options for line tty01
>you.machine.hk:PPP.address
>
>(for example: cs.cuhk.hk:ppp1.cuhk.hk - both names have to be known to the
>name server)
>
>4. Log in via serial port and run pppd (it will read the config files and
>   tell the remote machine its IP address).

>Hope this helps,

>  -jm

Hello Jim,

I had followed your procedures to setup the ppp without success. It
crash my system two times.  Any idea ?

Cheers.

clarence
clarence@cs.cuhk.hk