Subject: Re: Modem trouble
To: Evgeny Roubinchtein <eroubinc@u.washington.edu>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 10/13/1998 10:45:57
On Mon, 12 Oct 1998, Evgeny Roubinchtein wrote:

> I installed NetBSD 1.3.2, and tried to get connected -- first with PPP,
> then with tip and cu, so far without success.  My modem is an internal USR
> Sportster 33.6 on COM3, IRQ5.  pppd will call chat, it will dial and
> authenticate, then I will hear the modem click. Looking at the log file,
> pppd says: Modem hangup.

I was getting a lot of that on two different boxes, different modems,
different architectures, 50 miles apart. Enteract finally admitted
that this is a known problem with the 56K Beta firmware on their
Ascend servers. Could you find out what kind of terminal server UW
uses?