From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 28 03:43:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA04130 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 28 Nov 1998 03:43:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from switch2.switchpwr.com ([12.14.48.19]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA04125 for ; Sat, 28 Nov 1998 03:43:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from melk@switchpwr.com) Received: from casey3.doodle.com (root@switch5.switchpwr.com [12.14.48.23]) by switch2.switchpwr.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id GAA26224 for ; Sat, 28 Nov 1998 06:37:34 -0500 Message-ID: <365FE17E.5462D3CC@switchpwr.com> Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1998 11:41:50 +0000 From: mel kravitz Organization: switching power inc X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01GoldC-Caldera (X11; I; Linux 2.0.34 i686) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: PAP-secrets file and options file Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, Having a serious problem trying to get a freebsd box configured as a dialin server using kernel pppd and mgetty, i am using one modem, (which by commenting out the /etc/ttys mgetty line, allows me to dialout and run kernel pppd -succesful data transfer for ppp0)-i know pppd works, mgetty compiled with -DAUTO_PPP option, i can dialin to the machine -but am disconnected with 'PAP authorization failure for userxxx' my files are: /etc/ppp/options file: asyncmap 0 netmask 255.255.255.0 lock proxyarp crtscts modeem login /etc/pap-secrets file: userxxx * " " /etc/options.cuaa1 file: 192.168.1.1:192.168.1.2 from the man pppd pages PAP authentication should happen, but does not...i removed /etc/ppp/ppp.deny and /etc/ppp/ppp.shells files to be certain...i still get 'PAP authorization failure for userxxx' tried dropping login from 'options' file and changed pap-secrets file: userxxx * passwdxxx still nogo.... What am i missing in `options` file? userxxx can login to the terminal i know the passwd is correct.....minicom session works. Thanks in advance again for your time... mel To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message