Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 01:59:30 +0100 From: Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org> To: Greg Lewis <glewis@trc.adelaide.edu.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Dialup only works from Windows Message-ID: <20010420015930.A44121@scientia.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <200104192236.IAA82479@ares.trc.adelaide.edu.au> References: <200104192236.IAA82479@ares.trc.adelaide.edu.au>
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Greg Lewis wrote: > Simply put, authentication only seems to work when using Windows dialup > networking. My fiancee's Win 95 and Win2k machines both happily connect. > However, when I try to connect using ppp I get an "Invalid user name/password > pair" message. I'm trying this using ppp interactively. I've verified the > correct username and password are being used, so thats not the > problem. Interestingly, I get the same problem trying to connect > interactively using Windows 95 Hyperterminal to dial in. Do you have a 'set login' line in ppp.conf? If you do try deleting it and letting it use PAP or CHAP for authentication. Maybe the ISP doesn't like scripted logins and only allows PAP/CHAP or something. Just a thought. -- Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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