From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 8 23:01:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA02783 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 8 Jul 1998 23:01:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail-gw5.pacbell.net (mail-gw5.pacbell.net [206.13.28.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA02776 for ; Wed, 8 Jul 1998 23:01:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from schluntz@pacbell.net) Received: from [10.0.0.2] (ppp-206-170-30-124.hywr01.pacbell.net [206.170.30.124]) by mail-gw5.pacbell.net (8.8.8/8.7.1+antispam) with SMTP id XAA18359; Wed, 8 Jul 1998 23:01:27 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199807090601.XAA18359@mail-gw5.pacbell.net> Subject: Re: Please help with ppp config! Date: Wed, 8 Jul 1998 23:14:20 -0800 x-sender: schluntz@postoffice.pacbell.net x-mailer: Claris Emailer 2.0v3, January 22, 1998 From: "Sean J. Schluntz" To: , Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG *From the fingers of Donald J. Maddox >You have the BitSURFR configure to use PPPC(MLPPP)... In this mode, you >_have_ to use PAP or CHAP for authentication. You need to remove the >'set login' line from your ppp.conf file, and add something like: > > set authname YOUR_USER_NAME > set authkey YOUR_PASSWORD > >Then ppp will automagically log you into your ISP using PAP. Thank you very much, you are correct! All I had to do was make that change and everything started working, and I am now happily sending you this eMail from a Mac on the lan that is going through my FreeBSD box. Wonderful. Now all I have to do it get Samba running correctly, but that is a quesiton for another list. Thanks again! -Sean ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Sean J. Schluntz schluntz@agames.com Sr. Office Systems Administrator (408) 434-5804 Atari Games http://www.agames.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message