I've actually got a few suggestions from [EMAIL PROTECTED] about
the PPP dialup server cookbook and RH6.1 (it was written with RH6.0
but I hoped it would work for RH6.1 - apparently not quite).
I'm not expert with PPP or PAP, the document was so that I didn't
forget how to do it for the next time :)
Tom
On Thu, Nov 25, 1999 at 09:42:18AM +1100, Jamie Carl wrote:
> I followed the same cookbook and didn't have any problems.
> Make sure that TCP/IP is installed on the Windoze machine for
> the Dialup Adapter. Also make sure that PPP is configured
> correctly on the server. You also might want to check
> /var/log/messages to see what debugging messages are being
> reported.
>
> <J>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Syd Carter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, 25 November 1999 12:32
> To: tom minchin
> Subject: Re: Need Dialin Server settings that work with DUN
>
>
> I still am having problems even after doing everything mentioned in your
> cookbook. Mgetty answers, the /AutoPPP/ thing starts okay. Then all I
> get
> is a few handshaking signals back and forth (as indicated by the modem
> lights) and then my Windows client reports that it cannot negotiate a
> common
> protocol.
>
> All in total the attempt lasts 0.5 minutes.
>
>
> Any other suggestions?
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: tom minchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: November 21, 1999 18:32 PM
> Subject: Re: Need Dialin Server settings that work with DUN
>
>
> > On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 07:26:43PM -0800, Syd Carter wrote:
> > > I try to connect to my redhat 6.0 machine and establish a PPP
> connection
> but
> > > no luck. Mgetty is installed. The server answers, issues the login
> and
> > > password prompts fine. However my client "Windows 95 dial up
> networking"
> > > refuses to get past the verifying username and password screen.
> Eventually
> > > I get the message "could not negotiate a protocol" (Or something
> like
> that).
> > >
> > > I set up my win 95 dial up networking client with an IP address and
> tcp/ip
> > > protocol, enable sw compression, Use IP Header compression, Use
> default
> > > gateway on remote network.
> > >
> > > I think the problem is somewhere in the settings for the pppd. Can
> someone
> > > send me the settings that worked for them.
> > >
> > >
> >
> > I wrote a small cookbook on setting that kind of thing up:
> >
> > http://users.interact.net.au/~tom/mgetty.html
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
>
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