I tried with no luck :( . The problem is that the PM IS NOT expecting a PPP
connection. When you
attach to a port it connection turns to DEVICE mode, and do not accept PPP
connections.
Regards,
Helio.
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>> command ATTACH S# .
>> >Now I can issue an ATO. The modems handshake, I got a ESTABLISHED status in
>> >the PM, but Trumpet
>> >could not negotiate the IP. I noticed that when I issue a show S#, the port
>> >changes to DEVICE (because
>> >I've telneted it, obviously!). In the console of the PM starts to appear
>> >lots of 'garbage' (characters
>>
>> You CANNOT do it this way. By connecting with attach to the modem you
>> have configured the port as a DEVICE and it is a text connection. So the
>> PM will *never* issue an IP nor will PPP succeed. You will not be able to
>> do this by manually making the modems link. You must find a way to make
>> them talk to each other automatically (some modems have a 'leased line' mode
>> where they keep the line up all the time).
>>
>> You would need to configure the port as Network Hardwired to keep the nailed
>> up connection running. Since you can't have 'dialin' users if the modem is
>> always going to be up.
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