Re: [aclug-L] modem

[Truong Do <tcdo@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,
There is no /var/log/ppp.log file in my system so I check
/var/log/messages file.  Here is part of the file:

Aug  1 19:58:41 localhost pppd[1048]: pppd 2.2.0 started by root, uid 0
Aug  1 19:58:41 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Delete UpDown lo 127.0.0.1/255 
<Broadcast Loopback>
Aug  1 19:58:41 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Add lo 127.0.0.1/255 <Up Broadcast 
Loopback>
Aug  1 19:58:41 localhost pppd[1048]: tcgetattr: Input/output error
[I think the problem is the line above.  Do you think it is the interupt
number problem?]
Aug  1 19:58:41 localhost pppd[1048]: Exit.
Aug  1 19:58:51 localhost ifup-ppp: pppd started for ppp0 on /dev/modem at 
115200
Aug  1 19:58:51 localhost pppd[1052]: pppd 2.2.0 started by root, uid 0
Aug  1 19:58:51 localhost pppd[1052]: tcgetattr: Input/output error
Aug  1 19:58:51 localhost pppd[1052]: Exit.
Aug  1 19:58:56 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Delete UpDown lo 127.0.0.1/255 
<Broadcast Loopback>
Aug  1 19:58:56 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Add lo 127.0.0.1/255 <Up Broadcast 
Loopback>
Aug  1 19:59:11 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Delete UpDown lo 127.0.0.1/255 
<Broadcast Loopback>
Aug  1 19:59:11 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Add lo 127.0.0.1/255 <Up Broadcast 
Loopback>
Aug  1 19:59:21 localhost ifup-ppp: pppd started for ppp0 on /dev/modem at 
115200
Aug  1 19:59:21 localhost pppd[1058]: pppd 2.2.0 started by root, uid 0
Aug  1 19:59:21 localhost pppd[1058]: tcgetattr: Input/output error
Aug  1 19:59:21 localhost pppd[1058]: Exit.
Aug  1 19:59:26 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Delete UpDown lo 127.0.0.1/255 
<Broadcast Loopback>
Aug  1 19:59:26 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Add lo 127.0.0.1/255 <Up Broadcast 
Loopback>
Aug  1 19:59:41 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Delete UpDown lo 127.0.0.1/255 
<Broadcast Loopback>
Aug  1 19:59:41 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Add lo 127.0.0.1/255 <Up Broadcast 
Loopback>
Aug  1 19:59:51 localhost kernel: PPP: ppp line discipline successfully 
unregistered
Aug  1 19:59:52 localhost ifup-ppp: pppd started for ppp0 on /dev/modem at 
115200
Aug  1 19:59:52 localhost kernel: PPP: version 2.2.0 (dynamic channel 
allocation)
Aug  1 19:59:52 localhost kernel: PPP Dynamic channel allocation code copyright 
1995 Caldera, Inc.
Aug  1 19:59:52 localhost kernel: PPP line discipline registered.
Aug  1 19:59:52 localhost kernel: registered device ppp0
Aug  1 19:59:52 localhost pppd[1064]: pppd 2.2.0 started by root, uid 0
Aug  1 19:59:52 localhost pppd[1064]: tcgetattr: Input/output error
Aug  1 19:59:52 localhost pppd[1064]: Exit.
Aug  1 19:59:56 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Delete UpDown lo 127.0.0.1/255 
<Broadcast Loopback>
Aug  1 19:59:56 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Add lo 127.0.0.1/255 <Up Broadcast 
Loopback>
Aug  1 20:00:11 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Delete UpDown lo 127.0.0.1/255 
<Broadcast Loopback>
Aug  1 20:00:11 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Add lo 127.0.0.1/255 <Up Broadcast 
Loopback>
Aug  1 20:00:22 localhost pppd[1072]: pppd 2.2.0 started by root, uid 0
Aug  1 20:00:22 localhost pppd[1072]: tcgetattr: Input/output error
Aug  1 20:00:22 localhost pppd[1072]: Exit.
Aug  1 20:00:22 localhost ifup-ppp: pppd started for ppp0 on /dev/modem at 
115200
Aug  1 20:00:26 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Delete UpDown lo 127.0.0.1/255 
<Broadcast Loopback>
Aug  1 20:00:26 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Add lo 127.0.0.1/255 <Up Broadcast 
Loopback>
Aug  1 20:00:41 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Delete UpDown lo 127.0.0.1/255 
<Broadcast Loopback>
Aug  1 20:00:41 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Add lo 127.0.0.1/255 <Up Broadcast 
Loopback>
Aug  1 20:00:52 localhost pppd[1080]: pppd 2.2.0 started by root, uid 0
Aug  1 20:00:52 localhost pppd[1080]: tcgetattr: Input/output error
Aug  1 20:00:52 localhost pppd[1080]: Exit.
Aug  1 20:00:52 localhost ifup-ppp: pppd started for ppp0 on /dev/modem at 
115200
Aug  1 20:00:56 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Delete UpDown lo 127.0.0.1/255 
<Broadcast Loopback>
Aug  1 20:00:56 localhost gated[191]: EVENT Add lo 127.0.0.1/255 <Up Broadcast 
Loopback>
Aug  1 20:01:00 localhost PAM_pwdb[1088]: (su) session opened for user news by 
(uid=9)
Aug  1 20:01:01 localhost PAM_pwdb[1088]: (su) session closed for user news


On 31 Jul 1998, John Goerzen wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> One thing that will be quite useful is your /var/log/ppp.log file.  I
> would reccommend that you take a look at that file and send us part of 
> it if you can.  This would hopefully provide enough information to
> pinpoint the problem.
> 
> Thanks,
> John
> 
> 
> Truong Do <tcdo@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > I have trouble to get my modem work anymore.  My modem was worked fine
> > before, it was just last several days ago, I cannot get it up.  the 
> > command I used was the same "pppd /dev/modem 115200" on RedHat system.  I
> > don't hear the noise from the modem.  All my files in the /etc/ppp were
> > still the same (the I get the files from the SouthWind provider.)  I
> > thought something wrong with the hardware itself, but when I switch to
> > Win95, it works fine.
> > Can you help me?
> > Thanks in advance!
> > -Leon Do
> > 
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