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Subject: Re: [aclug-L] Weak Southwind Connection
From: "Clint A. Brubakken" <cabrubak@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 15:28:09 -0500 (CDT)
Reply-to: aclug-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
check the aclug webpage, we have instruction to connect to isp's, that
version works (was actually written for southwind)

-- 
Clint Brubakken
Computer Science Services Group, LLC
Wichita, KS
cabrubak@xxxxxxxxxxxx
---
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On Thu, 13 May 1999, Carl B. Davis wrote:

> Steve, 
> 
> Thanks, that seemed to help as I am sending this now through linux and
> the connection is much more solid.
> 
> I didn't have it yesterday, but today I have been trying to get diald to
> work.  It will dial and connect, but doesn't start PPP on Southwind's
> side.  I had this problem with them before when I was trying to get a
> dos ppp connection.  The log shows all of the messages you would get if
> dialing from a terminal program like procomm.  
> 
> I want to get diald to work with southwind.  Are there any suggested
> connect scripts, or diald.conf file that works with Southwind?  
> 
> Thanks, 
> 
> 
> Carl
> 
> 
> 
> Steven Saner wrote:
> > 
> > The best init string for your modem that I found is: AT&F&C1&D2
> > 
> > I agree that your log file seems to indicate that you (or your
> > computer) are causing the disconnection. It appears that pppd
> > is receiving a hangup signal. How are you starting the connection? Do
> > you manually enter a command to start the connection, or do you have
> > some automated thing, like diald or whatever, that is supposed to
> > detect the need for a connection and then dial? If you do, perhaps it
> > is closing the connection when it no longer feels one is necessary.
> > 
> > On Wed, May 12, 1999 at 01:06:53PM -0500, Carl B. Davis wrote:
> > >
> > > Greetings,
> > >
> > > I have a RH 5.2 system that I am trying to get connected to the
> > > internet.  I have an external Digicom Systems, Inc., Blaster modem,
> > > 56k.  I am using Linux as a gateway for a Windows 95 client.  The system
> > > dials fine into Southwind, but when I start to use it from the client, I
> > > get suddenly disconnected.  This happens every few minutes.  The log
> > > seems to just tell me that it's got a hangup.  The documenation for the
> > > Modem was poor and I don't have a good init dial string.  It's something
> > > very basic like atdt.  Any suggestions on init strings for this or
> > > similar modem connections to Southwind.
> > >
> > > Following is the /var/log/messages relating to the connect & disconnect.
> > >
> > > Also, how should I change my pap-secrets file so it doesn't have world &
> > > group access?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Carl
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Log Messages:
> > >
> > > May 12 12:17:55 linux pppd[9561]: pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0
> > > May 12 12:17:56 linux chat[9562]: abort on (BUSY)
> > > May 12 12:17:56 linux chat[9562]: abort on (NO CARRIER)
> > > May 12 12:17:56 linux chat[9562]: abort on (VOICE)
> > > May 12 12:17:56 linux chat[9562]: abort on (NO DIALTONE)
> > > May 12 12:17:56 linux chat[9562]: abort on (NO DIAL TONE)
> > > May 12 12:17:56 linux chat[9562]: abort on (NO ANSWER)
> > > May 12 12:17:56 linux chat[9562]: send (ATZ^M)
> > > May 12 12:17:56 linux chat[9562]: expect (OK)
> > > May 12 12:17:56 linux chat[9562]: ATZ^M^M
> > > May 12 12:17:56 linux chat[9562]: OK
> > > May 12 12:17:56 linux chat[9562]:  -- got it
> > > May 12 12:17:56 linux chat[9562]: send (ATDT,9,265-4638^M)
> > > May 12 12:17:57 linux chat[9562]: expect (CONNECT)
> > > May 12 12:17:57 linux chat[9562]: ^M
> > > May 12 12:18:09 linux named[284]: Cleaned cache of 0 RRs
> > > May 12 12:18:09 linux named[284]: USAGE 926529489 926338689 CPU=0u/0s
> > > CHILDCPU=0u/0s
> > > May 12 12:18:09 linux named[284]: NSTATS 926529489 926338689
> > > May 12 12:18:09 linux named[284]: XSTATS 926529489 926338689 RR=1 RNXD=0
> > > RFwdR=0 RDupR=0 RFail=0 RFErr=0 RErr=0 RAXFR=0 RLame=0 ROpts=0 SSysQ=1
> > > SAns=0 SFwdQ=0 SDupQ=24690 SErr=0 RQ=0 RIQ=0 RFwdQ=0 RDupQ=0 RTCP=0
> > > SFwdR=0 SFail=0 SFErr=0 SNaAns=0 SNXD=0
> > > May 12 12:18:21 linux chat[9562]: ATDT,9,265-4638^M^M
> > > May 12 12:18:21 linux chat[9562]: CONNECT
> > > May 12 12:18:21 linux pppd[9561]: Serial connection established.
> > > May 12 12:18:21 linux chat[9562]:  -- got it
> > > May 12 12:18:21 linux chat[9562]: send ()
> > > May 12 12:18:21 linux chat[9562]: expect (^M)
> > > May 12 12:18:21 linux chat[9562]:  115200^M
> > > May 12 12:18:21 linux chat[9562]:  -- got it
> > > May 12 12:18:22 linux pppd[9561]: Using interface ppp0
> > > May 12 12:18:22 linux pppd[9561]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/modem
> > > May 12 12:18:22 linux pppd[9561]: Warning - secret file
> > > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets has world and/or group access
> > > May 12 12:18:25 linux pppd[9561]: Warning - secret file
> > > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets has world and/or group access
> > > May 12 12:18:25 linux pppd[9561]: Remote message:
> > > May 12 12:18:29 linux pppd[9561]: local  IP address 206.53.100.67
> > > May 12 12:18:29 linux pppd[9561]: remote IP address 206.53.100.250
> > > May 12 12:22:31 linux identd[9594]: from: 206.53.103.2 (
> > > onyx.southwind.net ) for: 61070, 25
> > > May 12 12:22:31 linux identd[9594]: Returned: 61070 , 25 : NO-USER
> > > May 12 12:23:01 linux pppd[9561]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
> > > May 12 12:23:01 linux pppd[9561]: Modem hangup
> > > May 12 12:23:02 linux pppd[9561]: Connection terminated.
> > > May 12 12:23:02 linux pppd[9561]: Exit.
> > > May 12 12:23:35 linux kernel: lp1 at 0x0378, (polling)
> > > May 12 12:24:35 linux kernel: PPP: ppp line discipline successfully
> > > unregistered
> > > May 12 12:26:07 linux kernel: CSLIP: code copyright 1989 Regents of the
> > > University of California
> > > May 12 12:26:07 linux kernel: PPP: version 2.2.0 (dynamic channel
> > > allocation)
> > > May 12 12:26:07 linux kernel: PPP Dynamic channel allocation code
> > > copyright 1995 Caldera, Inc.
> > > May 12 12:26:07 linux kernel: PPP line discipline registered.
> > > May 12 12:26:07 linux kernel: registered device ppp0
> > > May 12 12:26:07 linux pppd[9640]: pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0
> > > May 12 12:26:08 linux chat[9641]: abort on (BUSY)
> > > May 12 12:26:08 linux chat[9641]: abort on (NO CARRIER)
> > > May 12 12:26:08 linux chat[9641]: abort on (VOICE)
> > > May 12 12:26:08 linux chat[9641]: abort on (NO DIALTONE)
> > > May 12 12:26:08 linux chat[9641]: abort on (NO DIAL TONE)
> > > May 12 12:26:08 linux chat[9641]: abort on (NO ANSWER)
> > > May 12 12:26:08 linux chat[9641]: send (ATZ^M)
> > > May 12 12:26:08 linux chat[9641]: expect (OK)
> > > May 12 12:26:08 linux chat[9641]: ATZ^M^M
> > > May 12 12:26:08 linux chat[9641]: OK
> > > May 12 12:26:08 linux chat[9641]:  -- got it
> > > May 12 12:26:08 linux chat[9641]: send (ATDT,9,265-4638^M)
> > > May 12 12:26:08 linux chat[9641]: expect (CONNECT)
> > > May 12 12:26:08 linux chat[9641]: ^M
> > > May 12 12:26:32 linux chat[9641]: ATDT,9,265-4638^M^M
> > > May 12 12:26:32 linux pppd[9640]: Serial connection established.
> > > May 12 12:26:32 linux chat[9641]: CONNECT
> > > May 12 12:26:32 linux chat[9641]:  -- got it
> > > May 12 12:26:32 linux chat[9641]: send ()
> > > May 12 12:26:32 linux chat[9641]: expect (^M)
> > > May 12 12:26:32 linux chat[9641]:  115200^M
> > > May 12 12:26:32 linux chat[9641]:  -- got it
> > > May 12 12:26:33 linux pppd[9640]: Using interface ppp0
> > > May 12 12:26:33 linux pppd[9640]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/modem
> > > May 12 12:26:33 linux pppd[9640]: Warning - secret file
> > > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets has world and/or group access
> > > May 12 12:26:36 linux pppd[9640]: Warning - secret file
> > > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets has world and/or group access
> > > May 12 12:26:36 linux pppd[9640]: Remote message:
> > > May 12 12:26:40 linux pppd[9640]: local  IP address 206.53.101.57
> > > May 12 12:26:40 linux pppd[9640]: remote IP address 206.53.101.252
> > > May 12 12:27:49 linux pppd[9640]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
> > > May 12 12:27:49 linux pppd[9640]: Modem hangup
> > > May 12 12:27:49 linux pppd[9640]: Connection terminated.
> > > May 12 12:27:49 linux pppd[9640]: Exit.
> > > May 12 12:28:10 linux pppd[9681]: pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0
> > > May 12 12:28:11 linux chat[9682]: abort on (BUSY)
> > > May 12 12:28:11 linux chat[9682]: abort on (NO CARRIER)
> > > May 12 12:28:11 linux chat[9682]: abort on (VOICE)
> > > May 12 12:28:11 linux chat[9682]: abort on (NO DIALTONE)
> > > May 12 12:28:11 linux chat[9682]: abort on (NO DIAL TONE)
> > > May 12 12:28:11 linux chat[9682]: abort on (NO ANSWER)
> > > May 12 12:28:11 linux chat[9682]: send (ATZ^M)
> > > May 12 12:28:11 linux chat[9682]: expect (OK)
> > > May 12 12:28:11 linux chat[9682]: ATZ^M^M
> > > May 12 12:28:11 linux chat[9682]: OK
> > > May 12 12:28:11 linux chat[9682]:  -- got it
> > > May 12 12:28:11 linux chat[9682]: send (ATDT,9,265-4638^M)
> > > May 12 12:28:12 linux chat[9682]: expect (CONNECT)
> > > May 12 12:28:12 linux chat[9682]: ^M
> > > May 12 12:28:36 linux chat[9682]: ATDT,9,265-4638^M^M
> > > May 12 12:28:36 linux pppd[9681]: Serial connection established.
> > > May 12 12:28:36 linux chat[9682]: CONNECT
> > > May 12 12:28:36 linux chat[9682]:  -- got it
> > > May 12 12:28:36 linux chat[9682]: send ()
> > > May 12 12:28:36 linux chat[9682]: expect (^M)
> > > May 12 12:28:36 linux chat[9682]:  115200^M
> > > May 12 12:28:36 linux chat[9682]:  -- got it
> > > May 12 12:28:37 linux pppd[9681]: Using interface ppp0
> > > May 12 12:28:37 linux pppd[9681]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/modem
> > > May 12 12:28:37 linux pppd[9681]: Warning - secret file
> > > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets has world and/or group access
> > > May 12 12:28:40 linux pppd[9681]: Warning - secret file
> > > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets has world and/or group access
> > > May 12 12:28:40 linux pppd[9681]: Remote message:
> > > May 12 12:28:43 linux pppd[9681]: local  IP address 206.53.100.35
> > > May 12 12:28:43 linux pppd[9681]: remote IP address 206.53.100.250
> > > May 12 12:36:15 linux pppd[9681]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
> > > May 12 12:36:15 linux pppd[9681]: Modem hangup
> > > May 12 12:36:15 linux pppd[9681]: Connection terminated.
> > > May 12 12:36:15 linux pppd[9681]: Exit.
> > > May 12 12:37:34 linux pppd[9722]: pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0
> > > May 12 12:37:35 linux chat[9723]: abort on (BUSY)
> > > May 12 12:37:35 linux chat[9723]: abort on (NO CARRIER)
> > > May 12 12:37:35 linux chat[9723]: abort on (VOICE)
> > > May 12 12:37:35 linux chat[9723]: abort on (NO DIALTONE)
> > > May 12 12:37:35 linux chat[9723]: abort on (NO DIAL TONE)
> > > May 12 12:37:35 linux chat[9723]: abort on (NO ANSWER)
> > > May 12 12:37:35 linux chat[9723]: send (ATZ^M)
> > > May 12 12:37:35 linux chat[9723]: expect (OK)
> > > May 12 12:37:35 linux chat[9723]: ATZ^M^M
> > > May 12 12:37:35 linux chat[9723]: OK
> > > May 12 12:37:35 linux chat[9723]:  -- got it
> > > May 12 12:37:35 linux chat[9723]: send (ATDT,9,265-4638^M)
> > > May 12 12:37:36 linux chat[9723]: expect (CONNECT)
> > > May 12 12:37:36 linux chat[9723]: ^M
> > > May 12 12:37:57 linux chat[9723]: ATDT,9,265-4638^M^M
> > > May 12 12:37:57 linux pppd[9722]: Serial connection established.
> > > May 12 12:37:57 linux chat[9723]: CONNECT
> > > May 12 12:37:57 linux chat[9723]:  -- got it
> > > May 12 12:37:57 linux chat[9723]: send ()
> > > May 12 12:37:57 linux chat[9723]: expect (^M)
> > > May 12 12:37:57 linux chat[9723]:  115200^M
> > > May 12 12:37:57 linux chat[9723]:  -- got it
> > > May 12 12:37:58 linux pppd[9722]: Using interface ppp0
> > > May 12 12:37:58 linux pppd[9722]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/modem
> > > May 12 12:37:58 linux pppd[9722]: Warning - secret file
> > > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets has world and/or group access
> > > May 12 12:38:03 linux pppd[9722]: Warning - secret file
> > > /etc/ppp/pap-secrets has world and/or group access
> > > May 12 12:38:03 linux pppd[9722]: Remote message:
> > > May 12 12:38:25 linux pppd[9722]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
> > > May 12 12:38:25 linux pppd[9722]: Modem hangup
> > > May 12 12:38:25 linux pppd[9722]: Connection terminated.
> > > May 12 12:38:26 linux pppd[9722]: Exit.
> > > May 12 12:40:06 linux kernel: PPP: ppp line discipline successfully
> > > unregistered
> > 
> > --
> > ==================================================================
> > Steven Saner                            SouthWind Internet Access, Inc.
> > ssaner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx                    Junior Systems Administrator
> > http://www2.southwind.net/~ssaner       support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >                                         http://www.southwind.net
> >                                         263-7963 Wichita  (800)525-7963
> 
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