On Sun, Nov 28, 1999 at 08:02:02PM -0500, Sergey V Kovalyov wrote: > On Sun, 28 Nov 1999, Hans wrote: > > > <bigger>System: Acer Travelmate 512T running Slink. Generic PCMCIA [snip] > > Nov 28 19:07:20 mack pppd[407]: peer refused to authenticate > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > Somehow your ISP uses different approach than your configuration. > Try adding -debug option to the pppd options in the kppp, and see if this > produces more info.
I believe this is caused by trying to have the ISP authenticate itself to you, which will never happen. You should add a line containing the word 'noauth' to your /etc/ppp/peers/provider config file. -- +----------------------------------------------------+ | Eric G. Miller egm2@jps.net | | GnuPG public key: http://www.jps.net/egm2/gpg.asc | +----------------------------------------------------+
