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| ==== Irc, Internet on X68000 using null modem cable ==== | ==== Irc, Internet on X68000 using null modem cable ==== | ||
| - | This article is a kind contribution by our forum member Neko68k. Thank you for shedding light on this rather grey area ! | + | This article is a kind contribution by our forum member |
| First of all you will need to download these: | First of all you will need to download these: | ||
| - | |[[http:// | + | |[[http:// |
| - | |[[http:// | + | |[[http:// |
| - | |[[http:// | + | |[[http:// |
| It might also be useful to install [[http:// | It might also be useful to install [[http:// | ||
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| If you install PPP.X anywhere else, be sure to modify the first line of PPPX.BAT to point to that directory. | If you install PPP.X anywhere else, be sure to modify the first line of PPPX.BAT to point to that directory. | ||
| - | I found it helpful to add a line to the end of PPPX.BAT: | + | I found it helpful to add the following |
| < | < | ||
| - | You have to do this anyway so might as well just make it happen. This is to point at your dns server, I used the IP address of my router. | + | You have to do this anyway so might as well just make it happen. This is to point at your dns server, I used the IP address of my router. |
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| + | While you're at it, change: | ||
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| + | < | ||
| + | to | ||
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| + | This allows internet to work in KOWIN. | ||
| *unlzh TMSIO031.LZH and put TMSIO.X in \BIN | *unlzh TMSIO031.LZH and put TMSIO.X in \BIN | ||
| *unlzh TCPPACKA.LZH and merge the folders it contains with your existing \BIN \ETC and \MAN | *unlzh TCPPACKA.LZH and merge the folders it contains with your existing \BIN \ETC and \MAN | ||
| - | *edit \ETC\hosts and \ETC\networks to reflect your actual network. for example: | + | *edit \ETC\hosts and \ETC\networks to reflect your actual network, for example: |
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| </ | </ | ||
| - | *optionally | + | Optionally |
| - | < | + | < |
| - | irc 6667/ | + | |
| - | </ | + | |
| - | Add to your config.sys the following(RSDRV.SYS comes with human): | + | Add to your config.sys the following (RSDRV.SYS comes with Human): |
| < | < | ||
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| </ | </ | ||
| - | Once this is complete plug in your null modem cable and reboot the x68. A wiring diagram for making a null modem cable can be found here: http:// | + | Once this is complete plug in your null modem cable and reboot the x68. A wiring diagram for making a null modem cable can be found here: |
| - | On your x68k run PPPX.BAT. On the emulator this throws an error, it can be safely ignored. Once at the ppp> prompt type ' | + | [[http:// |
| - | On your Linux machine(I am using Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat) open a terminal. At the prompt type the following where 192.168.0.10 is the host IP, 192.168.0.11 is the x68k IP. It doesn' | + | *On your x68k run PPPX.BAT. On the emulator this throws an error, it can be safely ignored. |
| + | *Once at the ppp> prompt type ' | ||
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| + | *On your Linux machine(I am using Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat) open a terminal. | ||
| + | *At the prompt type the following where: | ||
| + | *192.168.0.10 is the host IP, 192.168.0.11 is the x68k IP. It doesn' | ||
| + | */dev/ttyS0 is your serial port(ttyS0:COM1 ttyS1:COM2 etc) | ||
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| + | If everything worked you should see something like this: | ||
| + | |{{: | ||
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| + | To test it out try: | ||
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| + | and ignore any errors that may occur. | ||
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| + | You can try the following Web browsers: | ||
| + | *[[http:// | ||
| + | *I tested [[http:// | ||
| + | *I also tested [[http:// | ||
| + | *For IRC I recommend [[http:// | ||
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| + | To configure clat, put clat.x somewhere handy and create a file called clatrc in the same folder and fill it in as follows: | ||
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| - | pppd -detach crtscts lock proxyarp 192.168.0.10: | + | SERVER irc.efnet.org |
| + | NICK yournick | ||
| + | MAIL blah@whatever.com | ||
| + | NAME whatever | ||
| + | USERINFO blahblahblah | ||
| + | QUIT yourquitmessage | ||
| </ | </ | ||
| - | If everything worked you should see something like this: | + | {{:x68000:internet_3.png?400|}} |
| - | |{{:x68000:internet_1.png?200|}}|{{: | + | |
| + | You have to be in the directory you installed clat.x and clatrc or it will fail to find the clatrc file. I think the docs said there is a way to change that but I didn't follow up on it. If you have TwentyOne you can also call it .clatrc but it doesn' | ||
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| + | I didn't test out NFS but it seems pretty straightforward. | ||
| + | Keep the scene alive ! | ||
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