Yes, we use the same dialup number and everything. Our ISP only authenticates with CHAP, so we have to use this chap-secrets thing. The chap secrets, now mode 600, in /etc/ppp has - Hisusername * Hispassword - in it, just like mine.
The PPP.log says: Feb 13 14:32:35 sexmajik pppd[174]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS1 Feb 13 14:32:35 sexmajik pppd[174]: sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 <mru 1500> <asyncmap 0x0> <magic 0x86b70234> <pcomp> <accomp>] Feb 13 14:32:36 sexmajik pppd[174]: rcvd [LCP ConfReq id=0x5d <asyncmap 0xa0000> <auth chap md5> <magic 0x3442bd5> <pcomp> < 0b 04 07 00>] Feb 13 14:32:36 sexmajik pppd[174]: sent [LCP ConfRej id=0x5d <auth chap md5> < 0b 04 07 00>] Feb 13 14:32:36 sexmajik pppd[174]: rcvd [LCP ConfReq id=0x5e <asyncmap 0xa0000> <auth chap md5> <magic 0x3442bd5> <pcomp>] Feb 13 14:32:36 sexmajik pppd[174]: sent [LCP ConfRej id=0x5e <auth chap md5>] Feb 13 14:32:36 sexmajik pppd[174]: rcvd [LCP ConfReq id=0x5f <asyncmap 0xa0000> <auth chap md5> <magic 0x3442bd5> <pcomp>] Feb 13 14:32:36 sexmajik pppd[174]: sent [LCP ConfRej id=0x5f <auth chap md5>] Feb 13 14:32:36 sexmajik pppd[174]: rcvd [LCP ConfReq id=0x60 <asyncmap 0xa0000> <auth chap md5> <magic 0x3442bd5> <pcomp>] Feb 13 14:32:36 sexmajik pppd[174]: sent [LCP ConfRej id=0x60 <auth chap md5>] Feb 13 14:32:37 sexmajik pppd[174]: rcvd [LCP ConfReq id=0x61 <asyncmap 0xa0000> <auth chap md5> <magic 0x3442bd5> <pcomp>] Feb 13 14:32:37 sexmajik pppd[174]: sent [LCP ConfRej id=0x61 <auth chap md5>] Feb 13 14:32:37 sexmajik pppd[174]: Hangup (SIGHUP) Feb 13 14:32:37 sexmajik pppd[174]: Modem hangup Feb 13 14:32:37 sexmajik pppd[174]: Connection terminated. Feb 13 14:32:37 sexmajik pppd[174]: Exit. I don't know much about this, but it looks as if the server is sending Config Requests, and his computer is Rejecting them. This may be related to what I asked about first, when it said it couldn't find the authentication files. Any ideas? Thanks alot! Timothy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm helping a friend setup debian on his computer; he uses the same ISP > > as me, so I set it up just like mine... > > Does he dial the same number you do? Some isp's use different arrangements > on different servers. > > > ...so I added +chap to the options file to make sure it was using the > > CHAP auth that the server wanted. > > That isn't what +chap does. +chap tells pppd to demand that the server > authenticate itself to you using chap. It won't do so, of course. Take > the +chap out. The server will ask for chap authentication and pppd will > know what to do. > > > ...it couldn't / cant find or access the chap-secrets file that I made. > > That is a bit puzzling. > > > The chap-secrets is in /etc/ppp, and I chmod'ed it to 777 just incase, > > but it still does the same stuff. > > Chmod it back. pppd runs suid root. > > > I'm sure its something really silly that i'm missing. Any ideas what it > > could be? > > Send me copies of the files and I will try to help you. > -- > John Hasler > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) > Dancing Horse Hill > Elmwood, WI -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
