Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 07:38:49 +0000 From: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> To: Raoul Simpson <thursday@sfsu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ppp problems Message-ID: <36CD1509.5E4D34C0@uk.radan.com> References: <Your message of "Fri, 19 Feb 1999 09:26:37 PST." <4.1.19990219092219.009714f0@mail.sirius.com> <4.1.19990218201244.009707e0@mail.sirius.com>
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Raoul Simpson wrote: > > >Try getting the latest ppp from http://www.Awfulhak.org/ppp.html. It > >now waits a second by default before looking for carrier. See the > >new ``set cd'' command. > > ok. now, with ppp interactive mode i am able to login (it provides a login > prompt). it then reports my ip address, and about 5 seconds later says: > "Warning: Sending empty PAP authname." and then disconnects. Sounds like you have an empty ``set authname'' entry in ppp.conf. Check that it has your login name set: set authname YourLoginName set authkey YourPassword If you still have problems please include your ppp.conf file in your next post. HTH > i'm using the > ppp.conf as described in the handbook for dynamic ip addresses. my dialup > script (which uses pppd) similarly disconnects. I feel rather foolish, but > despite having read the handbook, man, faqs, etc, i still can't figure it > out on my own. Any suggestions? > thanks > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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