In SLIP section:

- more s/kermit/Kermit
- add some missing tags, fix some others (for instance, use of keycap
  ones for a pressed key)
- Add a manual page entity for slattach(8) where needed
- s/for me// or s/me/freebsd-net mailing list/ where needed (same for "mine"
  usage)
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Marc Fonvieille 2005-02-16 19:26:01 +00:00
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Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00
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@ -1368,7 +1368,7 @@ defaultroute # put this if you want that PPP server will be your
<para>To connect:</para>
<indexterm><primary>kermit</primary></indexterm>
<indexterm><primary>Kermit</primary></indexterm>
<indexterm><primary>modem</primary></indexterm>
<procedure>
<step>
@ -1419,7 +1419,7 @@ ifconfig ppp0 delete
kermit -y /etc/ppp/kermit.dial
pppd /dev/tty01 19200</programlisting>
<indexterm><primary>kermit</primary></indexterm>
<indexterm><primary>Kermit</primary></indexterm>
<para><filename>/etc/ppp/kermit.dial</filename> is a <application>Kermit</application>
script that dials and makes all necessary authorization on the
remote host (an example of such a script is attached to the end
@ -2647,25 +2647,25 @@ output ***\x0d, echo \x0aCONNECTED\x0a</programlisting>
<para>to kill <command>slattach</command>. Keep in mind you must be
<username>root</username> to do the above. Then go back to
kermit (by running <command>fg</command> if you suspended it) and
<command>kermit</command> (by running <command>fg</command> if you suspended it) and
exit from
it (<command>q</command>).</para>
it (<keycap>q</keycap>).</para>
<para>The <command>slattach</command> manual page says you have
<para>The &man.slattach.8; manual page says you have
to use <command>ifconfig sl0 down</command>
to mark the interface down, but this does not
seem to make any difference for me.
seem to make any difference.
(<command>ifconfig sl0</command> reports the same thing.)</para>
<para>Some times, your modem might refuse to drop the carrier
(mine often does). In that case, simply start kermit and quit
<para>Some times, your modem might refuse to drop the carrier.
In that case, simply start <command>kermit</command> and quit
it again. It usually goes out on the second try.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3>
<title>Troubleshooting</title>
<para>If it does not work, feel free to ask me. The things that
<para>If it does not work, feel free to ask on &a.net.name; mailing list. The things that
people tripped over so far:</para>
<itemizedlist>