From: "Demetre Valaris" <sv1uy@sv1uy.ampr.org>
To: Mark Frey <markfrey@sympatico.ca>
Cc: linux-diald@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: PAP authentication?
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2002 18:25:35 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3D9F2E9F.23489.5A4DA40@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D9EFF28.703@sympatico.ca>
On 5 Oct 2002 at 11:03, Mark Frey wrote:
> Hi Demetre,
>
> Authentication is done by pppd.
>
> Check that you have a line in /etc/ppp/pap-secrets with your username
> and password for your account on your ISP. It's probably already been
> put there if WVDIAL works, though.
>
> Try adding 'pppd-options user xxxxxxxx' to your diald.conf, or add the
> 'user xxxxxxxx' to any existing pppd-options line where xxxxxxxx is your
> username on your ISP. This tells pppd which username/password to use
> from pap-secrets to authenticate you.
>
> If that doesn't work, add 'debug' to the pppd-options and look in the
> logs for more clues. Check 'man pppd' for the 'user' and 'name' options
> - perhaps pppd is picking the wrong entry from pap-secrets or
> chap-secrets for some reason.
>
> Regards,
>
> Mark VE3DTE
>
Hi Mark,
Your suggestion worked first time!!!
Thanks a lot!!!
73 de Demetre SV1UY
e-mail sv1uy@sv1uy.ampr.org
http://www.athnet.ampr.org/~sv1uy
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2002-10-05 13:34 PAP authentication? Demetre Valaris
2002-10-05 15:03 ` Mark Frey
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