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FW: ppp troubles




> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Fulgham, Brent/SCO 
> Sent:	Friday, February 06, 1998 9:38 AM
> To:	'debian-user@debian.org'
> Subject:	ppp troubles
> 
> Is there anything unusual about using ppp-2.3.2 under hamm?  I had a
> working ppp system under Red Hat 4.1.  I had to remove that partition
> at one point, and I decided to reinstall using Debian (1.2).  I
> immediately upgraded to hamm (without testing ppp) and have not been
> able to get a dial-up ISP connection to work.
> 
> I have:
> 1.  Compiled a custom kernel with ppp support.
> 2.  Installed the ppp modules
> 3.  Installed ppp-2.3.2
> 4.  Configured my options, ppp-up, ppp-down, pap-secrets, etc.
> 
> Initially, pppd would connect to the ISP, but would disconnect when
> pppd tried to get my ISP to authenticate itself to my system.  I found
> that fix on the Debian FAQ-O-MATIC, and so I added the "noauth" tag to
> my options file.
> 
> Now pppd disconnects because it reports that it times-out while
> waiting for a response from my ISP to a request from pppd for a
> "config" format.
> 
> So, is there any new ppp information available?  The FAQ/HOW-TO's
> don't seem to have information on configuring these options.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -Brent
> 


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