I got my laptop to successfully connect through modem. It authenticates
using a PAP secret. I'm using Debian Sarge, command line only for
now. The important PPP option I needed to add:
user foo (Note: foo here represents my login).
I also added this to the pap-secrets file:
fo
On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 06:34:01PM -0700, Jeff_W wrote:
> Geesh - just forget'em and go with somebody else. Willamette.net
> is local, offers dial-up accounts IIRC and they could probably
> support any OS out there. Alternately, you could use a national
> ISP like access4less.net ($5.95/month) whic
I have a dialup router/firewall at home running Smoothwall Linux. It still
connects fine the same way it has been. It's configured to use "PAP or
CHAP authentication". But I also have I laptop computer that fails to do a
PPP connect (the modem works fine). On the laptop I'm only using PAP: I
Geesh - just forget'em and go with somebody else. Willamette.net
is local, offers dial-up accounts IIRC and they could probably
support any OS out there. Alternately, you could use a national
ISP like access4less.net ($5.95/month) which appears to have pretty
good self-help instructions for Linux u
Or... just use your Mac. It doesn't care about /etc/ppp/options or
inserting a 1 second pause. Sure, you COULD do all that, but why make
life unnecessarily difficult?
;)
~ per
On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 17:27:03 -0700, larry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> what's the contents of your /etc/ppp/options
what's the contents of your /etc/ppp/options file?
are you using kppp?
It looks like it you might be needing to have it pause for a second or
two between authenticating and initialising ppp
also check
http://www.yolinux.com/TUTORIALS/LinuxTutorialPPP-Dial-in.html
to see if you can twiddle the se
LogOn FUBAR & A new ISP to run Linux - Advice?
Two to three weeks ago, about the time EFN was moving its servers and
becoming a Brand Name owned by EPUD my SuSE linux 9.0 on a Laptop
ceased to be able to connect.
Quoting my LOG from memory:
Looks like a login
sending login
looks like a passwo
