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Re: pppd

On Fri, Oct 24, 1997 at 03:52:46PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote:
> > I just upgraded, using dselect, to pppd 2.2.3, and now pon doesn't work.
> > It overwrote my /etc/ppp.chatscript file and deleted my
> > /etc/ppp.options_out file.  I reinstated them, and that didn't help.
> 
> You probably want to look at /etc/ppp/peers/provider and co.
> 
> Could you give me a rundown on your old setup (old version of ppp, files that got trashed etc.), and what happened to it, so I can stop it from happening to others and/or get the postinst to tell you what's happening.

For me adding "noauth" option to /etc/ppp/peer/provider (formerly known as
/etc/ppp.options) solved the problem - pppd tried to authenticate the peer,
which refused.

Now my link seems to be slow - is there a possibility to watch the
throughput (like x.xx kb/s or sim.)?

Thank you,
Marcus

-- 
"Rhubarb is no Egyptian god."
Marcus Brinkmann
Marcus.Brinkmann@rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de
http://homepage.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/Marcus.Brinkmann/


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