Re: incoming PAP authentication failures

1998-04-29 Thread Paul Miller
On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Dan Cyr wrote: > > Wow, alot of people getting this thread. > > http://www.valleynet.bc.ca/~dan/autoppp.html > http://www.valleynet.bc.ca/~dan/autoppp1.html > > The second is the start of a cleanup on the first. Thanks goto Gary Bristo > for taking the time to clean it up a

Re: incoming PAP authentication failures

1998-04-29 Thread Paul Miller
On Wed, 29 Apr 1998, Dan Cyr wrote: > > God, I 'love' making a moron out of myself. > > This trick doesn't seem to be working on my system. I wish I had taken the > time to test it before replying, but I had it working at one point in time > and was 'sure' that was how. > > Just delete the pap-

Re: incoming PAP authentication failures

1998-04-29 Thread Paul Miller
On Wed, 29 Apr 1998, Lorenzo Lazzeri wrote: > > Hello, > > On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Paul Miller wrote: > > > > > When I dialup to my Linux box, it keeps reporting authentication failures > > even though the password is correct.. Here is the ppp.log file (debug 9) > > I think your /etc/ppp/pap-s

Re: incoming PAP authentication failures

1998-04-29 Thread Jeff Noxon
On Wed, Apr 29, 1998 at 02:36:39PM +0200, Lorenzo Lazzeri wrote: > > Hello, > > On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Paul Miller wrote: > > > > > When I dialup to my Linux box, it keeps reporting authentication failures > > even though the password is correct.. Here is the ppp.log file (debug 9) > > I think

Re: incoming PAP authentication failures

1998-04-29 Thread Lorenzo Lazzeri
Hello, On Tue, 28 Apr 1998, Paul Miller wrote: > > When I dialup to my Linux box, it keeps reporting authentication failures > even though the password is correct.. Here is the ppp.log file (debug 9) I think your /etc/ppp/pap-secrets should have chmod 600 and root.root owner. Furthermore, if

Re: incoming PAP authentication failures

1998-04-29 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Tue, Apr 28, 1998 at 07:20:57PM -0400, Paul Miller wrote: > I double checked it and it is mode 600 root.root. Well, what do you have in pap-secrets? It would not work for me without: # magic fix * * "" * I believe this is still secure -- anyone with an account on your syste

Re: incoming PAP authentication failures

1998-04-29 Thread Dan Cyr
God, I 'love' making a moron out of myself. This trick doesn't seem to be working on my system. I wish I had taken the time to test it before replying, but I had it working at one point in time and was 'sure' that was how. Just delete the pap-secrets file. Dan At 05:14 PM 4/28/1998 -0700, Dan

Re: incoming PAP authentication failures

1998-04-29 Thread Dan Cyr
Wow, alot of people getting this thread. http://www.valleynet.bc.ca/~dan/autoppp.html http://www.valleynet.bc.ca/~dan/autoppp1.html The second is the start of a cleanup on the first. Thanks goto Gary Bristo for taking the time to clean it up asfar as it is. I'll be finishing it off soon. One th

Re: incoming PAP authentication failures

1998-04-28 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Paul Miller wrote: > I double checked it and it is mode 600 root.root. Ok, cool. > Will pppd give a authentication failure if the networking settings aren't > configured correctly? Shouldn't make a difference. Are you trying to authenticate through your regular login on the dial-in machine? >

Re: incoming PAP authentication failures

1998-04-28 Thread Paul Miller
I double checked it and it is mode 600 root.root. Will pppd give a authentication failure if the networking settings aren't configured correctly? I"m trying to do this using ipmasq.. the net-3 howto isn't very detailed, but it does give an example of what I'm trying to do -- lacking all the pp

Re: incoming PAP authentication failures

1998-04-28 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Check the permissions on /etc/ppp/pap-secrets. I think pppd ignores the file unless the perms are 600. I'd like to gripe here about the woeful state of debugging wrt pppd. More than once I've had to strace the thing to find out what's failing. It could use some better error messages. Paul Miller

incoming PAP authentication failures

1998-04-28 Thread Paul Miller
When I dialup to my Linux box, it keeps reporting authentication failures even though the password is correct.. Here is the ppp.log file (debug 9) Apr 28 15:28:47 serv1 pppd[28141]: pppd 2.3.3 started by LOGIN, uid 0 Apr 28 15:28:47 serv1 pppd[28141]: speed 9 not supported Apr 28 15:28:47 serv1