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Re: ppp fails only to work site



does the remote site require PAP ? is PAP setup? run pppconfig and create
a new connection and tell it to use PAP if the remote end requires PAP, if
it does not then tell pppconfig to use a standard login(plain text)  

nate

On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Ralph Winslow wrote:

rjw >For the last couple of weeks I've been unable to connect to work via
rjw >ppp.
rjw >When I run minicom, I see the host: prompt and enter ppp, then get the
rjw >password:
rjw >prompt and enter my password, then see the ppp garbage strings that
rjw >start the 
rjw >protocol negotiation.  I believe that this confirms that the password is
rjw >OK.
rjw >When I tail -f /var/log/messages in another window, I see:
rjw >
rjw >Jan  5 00:20:26 localhost chat[19028]: host:
rjw >Jan  5 00:20:26 localhost chat[19028]:  -- got it 
rjw >Jan  5 00:20:26 localhost chat[19028]: send (??????)
rjw >Jan  5 00:20:28 localhost chat[19028]: expect (ssword:)
rjw >Jan  5 00:20:28 localhost chat[19028]:  ppp^M
rjw >Jan  5 00:20:28 localhost chat[19028]: Password:
rjw >Jan  5 00:20:28 localhost chat[19028]:  -- got it 
rjw >Jan  5 00:20:28 localhost chat[19028]: send (??????)
rjw >Jan  5 00:20:28 localhost chat[19028]: send (\d)
rjw >Jan  5 00:20:29 localhost pppd[19027]: Serial connection established.
rjw >Jan  5 00:20:29 localhost pppd[19027]: Using interface ppp0
rjw >Jan  5 00:20:29 localhost pppd[19027]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS1
rjw >Jan  5 00:20:33 localhost pppd[19027]: Remote message: Invalid Login
rjw >Jan  5 00:20:33 localhost pppd[19027]: PAP authentication failed
rjw >
rjw >Can anyone help with how to proceed?  TIA
rjw >-- 
rjw >-----------------------------------------
rjw >Ralph Winslow		      rjw@nac.net
rjw >The IQ of the group is that of the member
rjw >whose IQ is lowest  divided by the number
rjw >of members.
rjw >
rjw >
rjw >-- 
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rjw >

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