From: peasth...@shaw.ca Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 09:57:26 -0800 > May 13 08:56:14 dalton pppd[2046]: but I couldn't find any suitable secret > (password) for it to use to do so. > > Previously, PPP would refer to /etc/passwd but seems to have forgotten that.
In setting up the fresh machine I put this in /etc/ppp/pap-secrets. * dalton1 "" * Should have revised to this when the previous machine was replaced. * dalton "" * All the documentation in the world can't replace human memory. So Tapio, a null modem still works. Start with the simplest configuration and check all the details. Then work your way up to your objective. Regards, ... Peter E. -- Telephone 1 360 450 2132. bcc: peasthope at shaw.ca Shop pages http://carnot.yi.org/ accessible as long as the old drives survive. Personal pages http://members.shaw.ca/peasthope/ . -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/171057005.44328.43208@cantor.invalid
