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Date:      Fri, 30 Oct 1998 12:55:51 -0700
From:      "Alex Davidson" <alexd@idcomm.com>
To:        "Steve Friedrich" <SteveFriedrich@Hot-Shot.com>, "FreeBSD Newbies" <freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: How to test my ISP connection
Message-ID:  <00d901be0441$78124080$6000a8c0@alex-d>

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It was already set like this - I basically copied the example for PAP/CHAP in
the ppp.conf.sample.

-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Friedrich <SteveFriedrich@Hot-Shot.com>
To: Alex Davidson <alexd@idcomm.com>; FreeBSD Newbies
<freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG>
Date: Thursday, October 29, 1998 12:39 PM
Subject: Re: How to test my ISP connection


>On Thu, 29 Oct 1998 08:56:38 -0700, Alex Davidson wrote:
>
>>in the ppp.log it says:
>>Phase: NewPhase: Authenticate
>>Phase: his=CHAP, mine=none
>>LCP: ChapInput: CHALLENGE
>>LCP: Valsize=8, Name="ID"
>>LCP: ChapOutput: RESPONSE
>>LCP: ChapInput: FAILURE
>
>BINGO!!  edit your /etc/ppp.conf and make sure it has
>set authname YOUR_ID_FROM_YOUR_ISP_GOES_HERE
>set authkey YOUR_PASSWORD_FROM_YOUR_ISP_GOES_HERE
>enable chap
>
>and comment out the set login that includes TIMEOUT 15 etc.
>and put in a simple set login
>
>This *should* work, if not, I'll dig deeper (or maybe Brian will
>correct me)
>
>See man ppp and read all about PAP/CHAP authentication...
>Unix systems measure "uptime" in years, Winblows measures it in minutes.
>
>
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