Hi Zoki,
Try this one.
http://axion.physics.ubc.ca/ppp-linux.html
It should help you take care of your problem.
Have fun,
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Sunday, May 28, 2000, 3:28:47 PM, you wrote:
Z> On Sun, 28 May 2000, Charles Galpin wrote:
->>check the ppp howto. It can be several things, but most likely means they
->>are using chap/pap (and you aren't :))
->>
->>charles
->>
->>On Sat, 27 May 2000, Zoki wrote:
->>
Z> <snip>
->>> Receive serial link is not 8-bit clean
->>> Problem: all had bit 7 set to 0
Z> *** Well, I re-checked the HOWTO but it didn't say much more than it
Z> did the last time. Like most of the time it goes into very technical
Z> mambo-jambo and along the way it forgets to talk in simple English.
Z> Bits in relatively simple English from the HOWTO :
Z> ##############################
Z> "When pppd starts up, it sends LCP (link control protocol) packets to the
Z> remote machine. If it receives a valid response it then
Z> goes on to the next stage (using IPCP - IP control protocol packets) and
Z> only when this negotiation completes is the actual IP
Z> layer started so that you can use the PPP link
Z> If there is no ppp server operating at the remote end when your PC sends
Z> lcp packets, these get reflected by the login process at
Z> the far end. As these packets use 8 bits, reflecting them strips the 8th
Z> bit (remember, ASCII is a 7 bit code). PPP sees this and
Z> complains accordingly.
Z> You are not correctly logging into the server
Z> When your chat script completes, pppd starts on your PC. However, if you
Z> have not completed the log in process to the server
Z> (including sending any command required to start PPP on the server), PPP
Z> will not start."
Z> ###########################
Z> Basically what it says is that my script fu...'s up somewhere during the
Z> login process. Since only the number changed and not the login process (I
Z> already have been using pap with the old phone number, my login is the
Z> same, my password is the same...) I don't know what to think of it. What I
Z> change in the script is only the phone number. And systematically I get
Z> the "not 8 bit clean" thingy.
Z> Another try?
Z> Cheers!
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