Re: kppp: pppd quits
/etc/ppp/options
change "auth" to "noauth" and see if that helps. IIRC this has to be
changed for kppp to work properly.
also I found out that kppplogview doesn't like it's suid bit...so folks will
have to chmod u-s /usr/bin/kppplogview in order to use it.
Ivan
On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 06:29:40PM -0600, Brendan O'Connor wrote:
> When I use kppp, pppd quits with exit status 1, which the manpage says means
> a critical system error was encountered. The pppd log:
>
> Mar 26 18:01:31 debian pppd[797]: pppd 2.3.11 started by norm, uid 1000
> Mar 26 18:01:31 debian pppd[797]: Using interface ppp0
> Mar 26 18:01:31 debian pppd[797]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyLT0
> Mar 26 18:01:31 debian pppd[797]: Warning - secret file /etc/ppp/pap-secrets
> has world and/or group access
> Mar 26 18:01:34 debian pppd[797]: local IP address 216.17.10.8
> Mar 26 18:01:34 debian pppd[797]: remote IP address 216.17.3.207
> Mar 26 18:01:34 debian pppd[797]: primary DNS address 216.17.3.121
> Mar 26 18:01:34 debian pppd[797]: secondary DNS address 216.17.3.122
> Mar 26 18:15:28 debian pppd[797]: Terminating on signal 15.
> Mar 26 18:15:28 debian pppd[797]: Connection terminated.
> Mar 26 18:15:28 debian pppd[797]: Connect time 14.0 minutes.
> Mar 26 18:15:28 debian pppd[797]: Sent 68030 bytes, received 279237 bytes.
> Mar 26 18:15:28 debian pppd[797]: Exit.
>
> wvdial, on the other hand, works fine, and so did kppp before a reinstall of
> my computer.
>
> I'm thinking authentication is part of the problem. On terminal-based
> authentication, pppd doesn't crash until I click 'continue.' The kppp setup
> forces some type of authentication option, but the wvdial pppd config file
> has the noauth. I can't add noauth to "Additional pppd arguments..." under
> the kppp setup because it contradicts with what kppp automatically sends.
>
> Any suggestions would be much appreciated. Thanks!
>
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