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Subject: Re: can't get PPP to linkup 
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Date: Sun, 06 Jul 1997 00:01:49 +0100
From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>
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> Does anyone on this list know what may be going wrong in the 
> following configuration:
> 
> PPP (user mode) with two separate modems, one an ISDN (3com Impact) 
> on sio2 and the other a USR V.34 on sio3. Both connect with two 
> different ppp.conf entries, but the USR will not start "talking PPP" 
> (the "ppp" prompt stays lower case). I am sure it is something to do 
> with the ISP I am using (maybe he wants PAP from the ISDN modem and 
> CHAP from the analog?) It says "dial OK" and "login OK" with the USR 
> but it acts like handshaking is never taking place.

Put "set openmode active" in your .conf file.

> Any responses, I don't subscribe to this list so please copy me.

Hmm, you're likely to miss some replies then ;-)

> Thanks.
> 
> 
> Alex Mondale

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