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To: Mahesh G <mkumar.g@usa.net>
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Subject: Re: [Re: linux dial-in server problem]
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Mahesh G wrote:

> Johannes Zwart <johannes@jak.nl> wrote:
> Mahesh G wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have setup Linux daialin server using mgetty + PPPd
> > on it (Linux dialin server setup guide). I'm facinng a prob. in the final
> > stage of the setup. From the client i,m fetting the terminal screen and i'm
> > able to run the pppd from it. But after that when i press the continue
> button
> > just after connecting to the server the connection will be broken.
> > I'm using a single dial in connection and using
> > Multitech Modems (ZDX)
> >
> > Flow Control - hardware
> > linux-2.2.14-5-kernel
> > mgetty
> > client MS Windows
> >
> > Can some body help me out to solve this problem
>
> Maybe. But first, you have to supply a little more information here. Like the
> error/status message Windows displays when the connection is broken.
> And the pppd configuration file (/etc/ppp/pppd or so, on FreeBSD).
> In which you could enable pap and chap logins. IIRC, pap MUST be used for
> Windows
> dialin.
>
> Oh, and be sure to check out the PPP howto's at www.freebsd.org.
>
> > Thanks,
> > G Mahesh
>
> Please find my pppd file below
>
> -detach

What exactly does this option do? 'Cause it doesn't look familiar to me.


> asyncmap 0
> modem
> crtscts
> lock
> proxyarp

My guess is that you should try adding something like ':192.168.1.1' to the pppd
file.
This tells pppd to negotiate this address as the remote IP-address.


> from windows i'm not receiving any error message . The windows shows the
> message logging into the network and after that message box disappears the
> client suddenly will get disconnected from the server prompting for redial.
>
> Note : I'm not using PAP/CHAP and from windows 'allow any authentication
> including clear text' is selected

I still say you should give it a try, if nothing else works.
Because I've reached the end of my knowledge on this subject.


> Thanks & Regards,
> G Mahesh.



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