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Re: Calling in on my server



On Thu, Oct 28, 1999 at 07:55:49AM -0700, aphro wrote
> read this
> 
> http://members.bellatlantic.net/~mrdennis/mgetty.html
> 
> i didn't use it to make my PPP server (i wish i knew about it and i
> wouldof)  the only way i can get mgetty/auto_ppp to work is
> 
> 1) without authentication(#@$%#@$@) and it auto assigns an ip
> 2) with authentication and it seems the client has to specify the
> IP.  auto assignment worked fine in win98se, but failed in nt and
> win95osr2.5.
> 
> for those that may know how to FIX my problem, this is my config for
> mgetty:
> 
> /AutoPPP/ -    a_ppp   /usr/sbin/pppd auth login debug crtscts modem
> ms-dns 208.222.179.31 lock proxyarp 216.128.8.22:216.128.8.254
> 
> if i remove the auth and login, auto assignment works fine in win95osr2
> and nt (and 98se) -- and it lets any user login doesn't matter waht
> login/pass is used, if auth and login is there  ..auto assignment of an IP
> doesnt appear to work for nt4/win95osr2.
> 

What does your /etc/ppp/pap-secrets look like?  Remeber to conceal any
passwords if you post or mail it.


John P.
-- 
huiac@camtech.net.au
john@huiac.apana.org.au
"Oh - I - you know - my job is to fear everything." - Bill Gates in Denmark


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