From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 31 02:04:09 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id CAA03503 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 31 Mar 1997 02:04:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id CAA03492 for ; Mon, 31 Mar 1997 02:04:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id CAA00747; Mon, 31 Mar 1997 02:03:57 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997 02:03:57 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White X-Sender: dwhite@localhost Reply-To: Doug White To: Nat Low cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPPD dialup server In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 23 Mar 1997, Nat Low wrote: > I've got a setup running with a few modems, mgetty, and pppd running. I > would like to be able to setup the capability to authenticate using pap or > chap for dialin users. Currently my users have to bring up a terminal > screen after dialing and connecting to type in their userid and password, > or setup a script to do this for them. Windows95 doesn't seem to > recognize that it is attempting a plain-text authentication, and never > negotiates or even logs on unless the terminal screen is ran or a script > does it for them. Actually there is options to pop up the terminal window to do the login. > Does pppd have to do this, if so, how do I setup pppd to work with the > modem on incoming users. I'm sorry if I missed something in one of the > man pages, but I checked repetitively and came up with no answer for > incoming pap and chap. I thought newer revs of mgetty had auto-pap detection & login. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major