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Date:      Thu, 27 Jun 2002 09:30:14 -0700
From:      Nathan Kinkade <nkinkade@dsl-only.com>
To:        Andrew Li <Andrew.Li@alcatel.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PPP help
Message-ID:  <20020627093014.7f686b23.nkinkade@dsl-only.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.33.0206271413060.15920-100000@aald03.alcatel.com.au>
References:  <Pine.OSF.4.33.0206271413060.15920-100000@aald03.alcatel.com.au>

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On Thu, 27 Jun 2002 14:17:00 +1000 (EST)
Andrew Li <Andrew.Li@alcatel.com.au> wrote:

> Hi All,
> 
> I'm trying to connect to a ppp server that is running FreeBSD, but
> what I got in ppp is the error message "Warning: Chat script failed".
> The server is set to use "chap" why is it trying to use a Chat script?
> Can anyone suggest where the connect went wrong?
> 
> The following is the connect log file.

<snip>

> Jun 27 14:10:29 aalp01 ppp[29525]: tun0: Chat: Send: ATDT123456^M
> Jun 27 14:10:31 aalp01 ppp[29525]: tun0: Chat: Expect(40): CONNECT
> Jun 27 14:10:38 aalp01 ppp[29525]: tun0: Chat: Received:
> ATDT123456^M^M Jun 27 14:10:38 aalp01 ppp[29525]: tun0: Chat:
> Received: NO CARRIER^M
> 
> What does it mean by NO CARRIER?!

It generally means that your modem isn't detecting a dialtone on the
line.  Also, don't confuse "CHAP" with "Chat".  "Chat script" is just
the term that the ppp client is giving to it's process of communicating
and connecting with a ppp server.

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