Re: Netcfg and CHAP

1998-06-24 Thread Michael K. Johnson
"Ugochuku, Ike \[NCS Non J&J\]" writes: >Does Netcfg support CHAP? I am dialing into Worldnet. the modem dials fine >but cuts over after 15 secs. >I can see authentification doesn't click. I have edited the chaps file, yet. > >Netcfg has something for PAP but not for CHAp so does it support it?

Re: PPP woes

1998-05-22 Thread Michael K. Johnson
As someone else said, it sounds like your serial port is in polled mode rather than interrupt driven mode. You probably have an IRQ conflict. Find all the IRQs used by all your hardware and see what conflicts. Also check /proc/interrupts and see what Linux thinks is using the irq you think you s

Re: Trouble connecting

1998-05-22 Thread Michael K. Johnson
Aaron Walker writes: >I have setup everything in netcfg to satisfaction and am having problems >getting connected. I will dial, then check out /var/log/messages and it >connects ok and gives me an IP address. But nothing will connect. >Telnet, FTP, lynx, or Netscape. Ping works though. Please

Re: Activate/Deactivate PPP w/o X

1998-05-05 Thread Michael K. Johnson
Dan Cyr writes: >At 11:46 AM 5/4/98 -0400, Jake Colman wrote: >> >>I successfully got PPP up and running using the network configuration tool >from >>the control panel. It works like a charm. My questions are: >> >>1) How to I get it up and running if I don't want to to start X > >ifconfig ppp0

Re: The strange case of the missing dashes on startup

1998-05-02 Thread Michael K. Johnson
RHS Linux User writes: >After investigation I found that in response to a ps command: >/usr/sbin/chat -v /etc/sysconfig/network scripts/chat ppp0 That's not right. /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/chat-ppp0 is what you want to see. Something is very wrong there. rpm -V initscripts See if you g

Re: RH5 and PPP - the 'right' way

1998-04-29 Thread Michael K. Johnson
"Dave Freeman" writes: >For example, my ISP uses CHAP after a scripted login. I have a >suitable chap-secrets file and also have a suitable chat script. Ah, we start pppd with a "remotename $device" argument, so you want to set up a line in /etc/ppp/chap-secrets that contains a remotename of (

Re: RH5 and PPP - the 'right' way

1998-04-28 Thread Michael K. Johnson
"Dave Freeman" writes: >I would like to have my RH5 box configured to use PPP in a >system-friendly (for RH anyway) way. In order to do this I was >hoping someone out there could provide pointers to which files I need >to create or customise. Alternatively, if someone would be kind >enough