Re: pppd deamon dies unexpectedly

1999-02-13 Thread Jiri Baum
eferen1: > I have tried setting up an internet connection with no success. > > Every time I try connecting, I get the message "pppd daemon died > unexpectedly". > > It does dial, I hear the initial connection made, and then it quits. > > I've used the terminal window to see what the problem is,

Re: pppd deamon dies unexpectedly

1999-02-11 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 10 Feb 1999q, eferen1 wrote: > Okay, I put "Auth" in /etc/ppp/options, but it still quits on connect. > Anything else I can try? > No, no, just the opposite: you should put "noauth" there. Actually, according to the notes contained therein this is not supposeed to be the right thing to do, al

Re: pppd deamon dies unexpectedly

1999-02-11 Thread John Hasler
eferen1 writes: > Okay, I put "Auth" in /etc/ppp/options, but it still quits on connect. That is exactly the wrong thing to do. You want "noauth". "auth" tells pppd to demand that your isp authenticate to you. He won't. > Anything else I can try? Configure ppp with pppconfig and start ppp wit

Re: pppd deamon dies unexpectedly

1999-02-10 Thread Jeff Miller
ll quits on connect. Anything else I can try? From: Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: eferen1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Subject: Re: pppd deamon dies unexpectedly Date: Wednesday, February 10, 1999 20:05 On 10 Feb 1999q, eferen1 wrote: > I h

Re: pppd deamon dies unexpectedly

1999-02-10 Thread Kirk Hogenson
eferen1 wrote: > > Okay, I put "Auth" in /etc/ppp/options, but it still quits on connect. > Anything else I can try? > I remember that SLIP used to do the exact same thing if you'd forgotten to compile in SLIP support in the kernel, or hadn't inserted the module. PPP might exhibit the same beh

Re: pppd deamon dies unexpectedly

1999-02-10 Thread eferen1
Okay, I put "Auth" in /etc/ppp/options, but it still quits on connect. Anything else I can try? From: Anthony Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: eferen1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Subject

Re: pppd deamon dies unexpectedly

1999-02-10 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 10 Feb 1999q, eferen1 wrote: > I have tried setting up an internet connection with no success. > > Every time I try connecting, I get the message "pppd daemon died > unexpectedly". > > It does dial, I hear the initial connection made, and then it quits. > > I've used the terminal window to se