Ernest Johanson Web Systems Administrator Fuller Theological Seminary
On Wed, 14 Mar 2001, Gil Elad wrote: > Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 15:28:31 +0200 > From: Gil Elad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: ppp mystery > > --=====================_1268914==_ > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed > > Hi everyone. > > I'm completely new to both Linux and Debian so please forgive my stupidity. > I've been trying for the past few weeks to connect to my ISP with no > success using both pppconfig and wvdial. > While both succeed in getting connected at a reasonable speed (49.3 kbps) > neither can get passed the authentication stage. I seem to get gibberish > instead of a login prompt (a series of '[' and 'c' characters mostly) and > both programs don't know what to do with it. It seemed to me at first as if > there's too much noise on the line, so I tried to connect at slower speeds, > but that didn't work. > Attached are both the chatscript and the output from plog. > The absolutely most irritating thing about this whole business, though, is > that windows connects like clockwork every time at 49.2 kbps. > any help at all will be appreciated. > Thanks > > Gil Elad
