The wvdial.conf format is the same across Linux distros and versions. Send us the full error messages upon hte failure. MarvS On 9/26/07, mic <mikrose@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi again. I am sending this to discuss... > Ignore the email I sent you that you responded to and didn't understand. > I'll use this email address from now on. > > By the way. The parameters Marv suggested, by taking out the < > in my > User/Password/Phone, did not work. I still get the attempt to connect, > then disconnect after a few seconds. I have double checked my account > information with the ISP provider. > > I also contacted ISP and asked them for their input. They do have > instructions for setting up KPPP, but since I can't get on-line with the > 7.04 Linux, I can't load KDE to get the package containing KPPP. > > Just to clarify things for me...when I try to implement your and Marv's > suggestions, I do have to be using the 7.04 Linux don't I? If I can > stay on the 6.06 Linux without switching back and forth that would be > easier. Sorry for the silly questions, both of you have patience to be > envied!! >