From: "Lokrin" <redhat@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> THANKYOU JDOW! *kisses*
>
> Ok, I went to the ifcfg-earthlink file and made the following changes:
> (basically I made it match the ifcfg-seanet file)
>
> # Please read /usr/share/doc/initscripts-*/sysconfig.txt
> # for the documentation of these parameters.
> ONBOOT=no
> USERCTL=yes
> PEERDNS=yes
> TYPE=Modem
> DEVICE=ppp1
> BOOTPROTO=dialup
>
> (The below I was playing with and were all off before)
> AC=off (was on)
> BSDCOMP=off (was on)
> VJCCOMP=off (was on)
> CCP=off (was on)
> PC=off (was on)
> VJ=off (was on)
>
> LINESPEED=115200
> MODEMPORT=/dev/ttyS4
> PROVIDER=Earthlink
>
> (I'll assume it was this line. What does it do anyway?)
> DEFROUTE=yes (was no)
> (And what is this?)
> PERSIST=yes (was no)
>
> PAPNAME='ELN/lokrin2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx' (didn't have ELN/ prefix)
> WVDIALSECT=Earthlink
> MODEMNAME=Modem0
> DEMAND=no
> IPV6INIT=no (was yes)
> IDLETIMEOUT=600
Um, I'd leave the compression on. My experience is that turning it off
means Earthlink rejects the call.
{^_^}
