Your problem is that you don't have anything in your PAP/CHAP secrets file.
Take a look at the PPP-HOWTO for specifics on how to set up PAP/CHAP
security, and also how to fake it out.
Brad 'GreyBear' Davis - CTO, PeoplePublish, Inc.
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----- Original Message -----
From: hoynacki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, February 14, 2000 1:17 PM
Subject: pppd dies
> I'm having difficulty getting PPP to work correctly on a desktop
> computer (P200 w/RH6.1). I've successfully installed RH6.1 on an IBM
> ThinkPad 770 with a PCMCIA modem.
>
> On the desktop computer, PPP dials the number (local ISP) and then
> disconnects as soon as it makes a connection. The LOG states: CONNECT
> 48000/ARQ/V90/LAPM/V42BIS.
>
> Then I get a message that "The remote system is required to authenticate
> itself but I couldn't find any suitable secret (password) for it to use
> to do so." This is followed by the PPPD terminating.
>
> Any advice,
> Jim Hoynacki
>
>
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