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Date:      Tue, 06 Jul 1999 04:18:05 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Bart Trzynadlowski <trzy@powernet.net>
Cc:        Tony Ennis <tony@emazing.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dialing with PPP 
Message-ID:  <199907060318.EAA56843@dev.lan.awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 05 Jul 1999 18:01:29 PDT." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9907051756280.253-100000@Brzuszek> 

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> 
> 
> > Send me your config file and I'll look it over.  Be sure to x out the
> > password...
> > 
> 
> Okay, the configuration file along with a new log have been attached. The
> modem _does_ dial but the ATE-something line in SET DIAL in ppp.conf
> silenced it. The prompt only gets to Ppp and then it drops back to ppp. I
> looked at the log and it said that my username was verified. But it didn't
> go much further than that. Something about PAP and CHAP. I'll call my ISP
> tomorrow to see which authentication method they use.
[.....]
> Jul  5 17:53:03 Brzuszek ppp[232]: Phase: bundle: Authenticate 
> Jul  5 17:53:03 Brzuszek ppp[232]: Phase: deflink: his = PAP, mine = CHAP 
[.....]

Don't ``enable chap'' in your config.  You're asking your ISP to 
authenticate themselves.

> Thanks,
> 
> Bart Trzynadlowski

-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>                        <brian@FreeBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;                   <brian@OpenBSD.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !          <brian@FreeBSD.org.uk>




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