Thanx for the help. I found the problem. My ISP changed the login:
to Username: which caused my login to fail. Thanx for the help
though.
Regards,
Kurt ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> > I believe that my ISP is hanging me up because I am not telling it
> > (starting my correct ppp connection on my end is started)- just an
> > asumption. Anyway could someone please tell me what I am doing wrong
> > and how to fix it I guess for a better term.
>
> When you manually log into your ISP, do you see them sending LCP packets
> back to you to initiate a ppp connection? Just wondering if you have to
> supply a special log-in name, or send a special character after logging
> in, to start their PPP daemon. Or, they may automatically detect packets
> from you requesting a PPP session.
>
> Anyway, try turning on ppp logging. For starters, in your
> /etc/ppp/options file, add a line with "debug" on it. For this to log
> anything useful, your syslog daemon must be configured to log "debug"
> messages. This is done by ensuring the following line is in your
> /etc/syslog.conf file:
>
> *.debug /var/log/debug
>
> Then, restart your syslog daemon for this change to take effect.
>
> This will now log interesting conversations between your pppd daemon and
> your ISP's (assuming theirs is coming on line). It should show why they
> may be hanging up on you. If your computer is accessable by anyone else
> (locally or network), chmod the /var/log/debug file to "600" permissions
> while you are debugging this; clean out it's contents when you are all
> done. ppp will log things like your password.
>
> If you need any assistance, feel free to send a copy of the logged results
> to me. Please "xxx" any passwords that show up though.
>
> Mike
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
>
>
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