[Gloucs] ISDN

Sean Keane gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk
Fri Sep 20 15:52:00 2002


It is a generally accepted fact, that on Friday 20 Sep 2002 15:40,=20
jinxy@firenet.uk.com felt compelled to set hand to keyboard and type:

> Anyone using ISDN out there? I've been using isdnctrl to dail one of my
> ISPs but now they are stopping their sevice so I thought I'd just switc=
h
> it to my other one.

Yeah, I do with Demon (uses surftime)...

> I've never really figured out where isdnctrl gets its
> user name and password from but I assumed chap-secrets, pap-secrets so
> I've changed the info in them and it's still not authorising. This is
> with ippp* and not the faked modem ttyI* which I get NO CARRIER on even
> though I've use &E to set the MSN and ISDN4Linux FAQ has no other info
> about NO CARRIER, so in a word, help! :)

Dunno... see Tim's comments

> Oh and KMail says "relay to <email@addy.com> forbidden by sys admin", o=
r
> words to that effect, I'm using SMTP so is this sys admin root or someo=
ne
> else? :)

if it's on a linux box, SysAdmin's gonna be root... otherwise you've got=20
problems.