Dail Up Access...

[SMANNUX]

I]I have a question l[/I]

I just installed Linux on my gateway desktop computer, and i have a modem that i would like to use to dail up with to gain internet access, but i can't linux to gain internet access.

I wanted to know which step must i take to configure the internet connection wizard to create a dial up connection.

I know my Primary and secondary ip address, and i have the log name and password ready.

The help is really appreciated, thanks to all who reply

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[sploo22]

Which Linux distribution are you using?

[mdwatts]

Are you using Kppp (http://justlinux.com/nhf/Modems/Getting_Connected_to_the_Internet_with_KPPP.html)?

[kevinalm]

And precisely what modem do you have?

[SMANNUX]

Thanks for answering my cry for help..

Well i have Linux Red HaT 8.1 build i386

the modem on my computer is a 9v PCI Modem SF

[mdwatts]

Originally posted by SMANNUX

the modem on my computer is a 9v PCI Modem SF

Is that a software modem (aka winmodem)?

If so, see if www.linmodems.org has any drivers you can download and install.