From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 21 15:28:50 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA05586 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 21 Dec 1997 15:28:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from awfulhak.demon.co.uk (awfulhak.demon.co.uk [158.152.17.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id PAA05503 for ; Sun, 21 Dec 1997 15:28:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brian@awfulhak.org) Received: from gate.lan.awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by awfulhak.demon.co.uk (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id VAA24682; Sun, 21 Dec 1997 21:08:39 GMT (envelope-from brian@gate.lan.awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199712212108.VAA24682@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: JCortright cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Request for PPP help In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 21 Dec 1997 14:11:12 EST." <61e4d57d.349d69d5@aol.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 21 Dec 1997 21:08:39 +0000 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I'm having difficulty making ppp work with FreeBSD 2.2.5. I'm trying to make a > connection to ibm.net. I can establish a connection under Windows95 with both > the MS and IBM dialers. I can even use the term feature to connect manually > and > get on as a slip user, but can't seem to make the ppp connection properly. > Any > help would be appreciated. If you're going to ask here, please don't send me personal email too - one or the other will do. > John Cortright [.....] > provider: > enable pap [.....] As I said (and as is evident from your logs), your ISP is not willing to authenticate himself. Remove the `enable pap' and you'll be fine. -- Brian , , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....