Bob:
Try adding the following to your /etc/ppp/options file:
noauth
defaultroute
This should do the trick. If it does not I think more info is needed as to
how your are dialing and maybe a portion /var/log/messages to help you solve
this.
Eddie Strohmier
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Hartung" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "redhat-list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2000 7:05 PM
Subject: HELP! new error with ppp connection
> Geesh!
> I must be going nuts. I have finally got RH 7 going with
> a successful recompile containing those items necessary for
> eventual masquerade. I have a set of scripts for testing
> the modem and ppp connection. I keep getting the following
> error
> " Peer does is not authorized to access remote address
> xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx "
>
> Now I have never seen this error before, the scripts were
> pulled off a RH6.2 machine where they worked flawlessly, and
> I can find no meaningful references to 'peer' on the RH
> site. I feel sure that is has something to do with user
> priveleges. I have set this machine up as root and so far
> everything is being run as root.
>
> my /etc/resolv.conf file is okay
> my /etc/hosts.conf file is okay - according to the ref
> books I have here
>
> As this will be a masq. machine at the office I have set
> the ip address up with a 10.x.x.x for eth0 and a netmask of
> 255.0.0.0. I am unsure of what the gateway should be
> however as this is the gateway machine and whether I should
> use ppp0 for dial-up ppp or sl0 when I start using diald as
> the default gateway device.
>
> Any help and/or direction appreciated. I have been
> through the ppp HOWTO more than once.
>
> TIA
>
> Bob
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