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>6. PPP Configuration</H1
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>Make an easy link to your modem device:</P
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><B
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>ln <TT
CLASS="option"
>-s</TT
> <TT
CLASS="filename"
>/dev/ttyS1 /dev/modem</TT
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> </P
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>Now change to the <TT
CLASS="filename"
>/usr/sbin</TT
> directory and look for ppp files. Look for either a
<TT
CLASS="filename"
>pppsetup</TT
> or a <TT
CLASS="filename"
>pppconfig</TT
> script. You may directly start this script to
set up PPP on your system. On my Slackware system I typed <B
CLASS="command"
>pppsetup</B
> and started
the script. This script asks for various parameters for connecting via the ISP.</P
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>It first asks for the phone number to dial -- enter <SPAN
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>"atdt#777"</SPAN
>, where 777 is replaced by the number that you need to dial.</P
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>It then asks for the modem -- select <TT
CLASS="filename"
>/dev/ttyS1</TT
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>Baud Rate -- select <SPAN
CLASS="QUOTE"
>"115200"</SPAN
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>Callback -- Answer <SPAN
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>"NO"</SPAN
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>Modem INIT String -- <SPAN
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>"ATZ OK "at+crm=1" OK"</SPAN
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>ISP Domain Name -- Leave blank</P
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>DNS Server Address -- Enter a valid DNS Server IP, for instance <SPAN
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>"202.41.97.3"</SPAN
> or
<SPAN
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>"202.41.97.132"</SPAN
>, or leave blank</P
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>Authentication -- <SPAN
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>"PAP"</SPAN
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>Username</P
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>Password</P
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>Refer to <A
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> for Username and Password.</P
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>Finally it shows you your configuration.</P
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>Some more work needs to be done. We need to edit the options file present in
the <TT
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>/etc/ppp</TT
> folder. We need to check if the following entries are present in
the file:</P
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defaultroute
noipdefault
modem
/dev/ttyS1
115200
crtscts
noauth
passive
asyncmap 0
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>The noauth option</B
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>Remember that <TT
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>noauth</TT
> is by default commented; you need to uncomment it.</P
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>You can use <B
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>egrep <TT
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>-v</TT
> <TT
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><I
>'#|^ *$'</I
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