Date: Sun, 18 Jul 1999 23:32:30 -0700 From: notme <notme@lvdi.net> To: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Summer <dennisip@geocities.com> Subject: Re: ppp disconnects after packet mode Message-ID: <3792C67E.1D1A1E9F@lvdi.net> References: <199907190608.HAA60117@dev.lan.awfulhak.org>
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First of all, thank you very much for replying! He seemed to have fixed the problem with the following solution: replacing the line in ppp.conf set login "TIMEOUT 5 name:--ername: XXX word: XXX" with set authname <username> set authkey <password> I sure don't understand why, but thanks for the help! :) Frankie Brian Somers wrote: > > Hi, > > This question is originally from Summer <dennisip@geocities.com>. > > He setup his ppp with the scripts attached at the very end of this > > e-mail, > > and he gets disconnected everytime after he logged onto his ISP, right > > after it displayed "packet mode." > > > > here's the ppp.conf, and ppp.log > [.....] > > Hi, it *looks* like the password is wrong. Can he log in manually > using `term' ? Perhaps there's a character in the password that > needs to be escaped ? > > He may also want to try the latest version of ppp - it looks like the > version he's got gets confused when it gets the immediate disconnect > (and starts sending LCP packets anyway). > > > Any help is appreciated. > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > Frankie > > -- > 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> > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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