[SLUG] DialUp problems

john at johnallsopp.co.uk john at johnallsopp.co.uk
Sun Jul 24 13:38:01 BST 2005


> Hi Folks
>
> Have just installed the latest version of Debian - sarge 3.1. Thought
> I'd
> give it a try. Evrything is fine except for dial up access to
> internet,
> email etc. Using kppp as dialer on gnome desktop, but KDE also
> installed.
> Modem is external, serial connection. As far as I can tell everything
> is set
> up as it should be but kppp dials the number, connects then cuts out
> immediately. Comes up with 'Error 0'. Have checked ppp-config and
> everything
> appears to be ok. Anybody got any suggestions.
>
> Pete Redwood

In my ignorance it sounds like you're being thrown off the ISP for not
having the right initial codes .. username password or something else.
Can you dial up something else?

J





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