"Christoph M. Thompson" wrote: > I recently installed Mandrake 7 on my Celeron 400 system. I have 128MB of > RAM, 25GB of HD space, and a 33.6k ext modem. > My internet connectiion consists of a one way cable modem (high speed > download/ upload thru dialup connection). > I started Kppp, setup my ISP's dialup settings and saved them. I then > setup the networking information on my computer and gave it a local IP of > 10.0.0.1 (which is what my ISP said to use). When I dial up, the pppd > daemon dies unexpectantly giving me the below errors: > > Mar 21 07:33:04 localhost pppd[1094]: pppd 2.3.10 started by root, uid 0 > Mar 21 07:33:04 localhost pppd[1094]: Using interface ppp0 > Mar 21 07:33:04 localhost pppd[1094]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS1 > Mar 21 07:33:34 localhost pppd[1094]: LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests > Mar 21 07:33:34 localhost pppd[1094]: Connection terminated. > Mar 21 07:33:34 localhost pppd[1094]: Exit. > > I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong. I've contacted my ISP and they say they > don't support Linux so I've been trying to figure it out on my own. Any > advice? > > Thanks, > Chris Chris I am very interested in your progress on this. We have something similar here and I would love to be able to use it. Have you tried noauth in kppp's setup? Jon