Re: [newbie] isa modem again

2000-07-25 Thread Darryl Gibson
Martin B wrote: > > well folks after adding the line > > into the /etc/ppp/pap-secrets file > and checking if there was a line auth in the > /etc/ppp/options > (all there was in this file was lock) Just lock!? That's definitely a problem. You need more in there than that. I've attached a copy

[newbie] isa modem again

2000-07-23 Thread Martin B
well folks after adding the line into the /etc/ppp/pap-secrets file and checking if there was a line auth in the /etc/ppp/options (all there was in this file was lock) im still unable to authenticate on dial up i talked to the provider and they siad authentication is any encryption and clear te

Re: [newbie] isa modem again

2000-07-23 Thread Darryl Gibson
Martin B wrote: > > By default the remote user is required to authenticate itself > because the system has a default route to the internet Hi Martin, My guess is your system considers your ISP to be a remote user, and is asking your ISP to authenticate itself to YOUR computer. Check your /etc

Re: [newbie] isa modem again

2000-07-23 Thread Paul
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Martin B wrote: >By default the remote user is required to authenticate itself >because the system has a default route to the internet >but i couldnt find any suitable(secrect) password for it to use to do so >none of the available passwords would let it do so > >lovely messa

Re: [newbie] isa modem again

2000-07-23 Thread Dennis Myers
Martin B wrote: > well i finally managed to get the modem to get past the initilized > stage and it dials etc but the kppp deamon dies when it comes to > authentication > on the providers network > i clicked the details button and is say this > > By default the remote user is required to authenti

Re: [newbie] isa modem again

2000-07-23 Thread Charles A Edwards
Martin Try changing your auth. from PAP to CHAP. My ISP uses CHAP and so might yours. Charles - Original Message - From: "Martin B" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 5:40 AM Subject: [newbie] isa modem again > well

[newbie] isa modem again

2000-07-23 Thread Martin B
well i finally managed to get the modem to get past the initilized stage and it dials etc but the kppp deamon dies when it comes to authentication on the providers network i clicked the details button and is say this By default the remote user is required to authenticate itself because the system