[TRLog] Internet spots

[George Fremin III - K5TR]

On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 04:29:54PM +0000, Bill Leahy wrote:
> 
> After dialing to the IP using the "atdt" command in the packet window,
> all goes well until after my "id" and password are entered. The
> following then comes up.
> 
> Entering PPP Mode.
> Dialer Interface mode address is unnumbered (Loopback0)
> Your IP address is (gives IP address)  MTU is 1500 bytes
> Header compression will match your system
> 
> It trys to match several times displaying gibberish and disconnects.
> Tried turning off the header compression in the Windoze dialer.
> I am connecting at 2400 and have tried using the Eight bit  packet port
> = True.
> Any ideas?
> 

You dont have a "shell" account - you have a PPP account.

Most ISPs do not offer shell accounts these days.


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