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Re: PAP Authentication Failed



Quoteth Olafur Jens Sigurdsson on Wed, Sep 29, 1999 at 10:31:01PM +0000:
> On 25. September 1999, Wiz wrote:
> > When i dial to my ISP i get "PAP authentication failed".
> > Whats wrong and how do i fix it?
> > 
> > I use pppd, chat and have a dynamic IP-adress.
> > 
> 
> > Sep 25 10:11:23 wizard pppd[136]: Remote message: Password validation failure
> > Sep 25 10:11:23 wizard pppd[136]: PAP authentication failed
> 
> See these two lines?
> That sais the ISP cant validate your password, so most probably the
> password is wrong. It should be in /etc/ppp/ in a file called 
> pap-secret or something (it was mentioned in an earlyer post).
> 
> You could allso have to edit the /etc/ppp/options to let ppp do something
> that the ISP requires it to do.
> 
> Wery vague I know but chech those two, the password and what it is you are
> asking PPP to do.
> 
> Oli

I've been having the same problem since I did an apt-get dist-upgrade a few
days ago. Anyone else?

-addi

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