Re: Modem Lights

[Tim <cwg javanet com>]

you should also change "modem lock file" in the advanced tab.  if ppp0
uses /dev/modem, it will be "/var/lock/LCK..modem", if it uses
/dev/ttyS1 it will be "/var/lock/LCK..ttyS1", etc.  you may also need to
uncheck "verify owner of lock file".

Christiane Tom wrote:
> 
> >
> > I've been trying to get the 'modem lights' panel applet to work without
> > success. I can get it to dial and connect using ppp0, but it never
> > recognizes the connection - always says 'not connected' - and doesn't
> > show any modem activity.
> >
> Hi Steve,
> 
>        Check the properties of the applet - the default commands
> are "ppp on" and "ppp off", change them to "ifup ppp0" and
> "ifdown ppp0" -  It worked for me !
> 
> Chris
> 
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