Re: PPP: PAP Problems
>>>>> "Peter" == Peter Weiss <Peter.Weiss@Informatik.Uni-Oldenburg.DE> writes:
Peter> Hello out there, trying to set up PPP I run in the
Peter> following problem: Chat dials, connection is
Peter> established. But the authentification fails.
Peter> My ISP-sysop says it tries to connect using CHAP,
Peter> though only PAP is available. So where to tell pppd to use
Peter> PAP? I put comments around +pap and +chap lines in the
Peter> options file which is meant to be used for a ppp server
Peter> setup.
Add 'user peter' (or whatever your username is) to the end of
/etc/ppp.options_out.
I'm pretty sure this is in the /usr/doc/ppp/README.
Peter> Another question is: There are more then one number to
Peter> dial to my ISP. So same resolv.conf but different chat
Peter> scripts. Would you solve this using a shell based dialer
Peter> script to dial in or are there security risks?
Why not just make a copy of /usr/bin/pon, maybe call it
/usr/local/bin/pon-2, and edit it to use a different ppp.chatscript?
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