[Expired for gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu) because there has been no
activity for 60 days.]
** Changed in: gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu)
Status: Incomplete = Expired
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Thanks for the report Alex Mauer , It has been a long time without any
comment or a duplicate in this bug report and It is possible that the
bug has been fixed. May you please try to reproduce it with the latest
Stable Release of Ubuntu the Natty Narwhal and add the respective
comments to the
I've also encountered this bug. Ralph Corderoy is right that this
problem is a major one. For the next update to 6.10 CD ISO, may I
suggest that the auth line in the options file be commented out while
the network-admin interface is not yet fixed (possibly by putting an
option there)?
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I've just installed Ubuntu 6.10 and have hit this problem having used
System - Administration - Networking to configure the modem.
/etc/ppp/peers/ppp0 doesn't contain noauth, unlike a much older version
of Ubuntu I used to use, probably 5.04. Consequently, pppd complains
during `ifup ppp0' as
Regarding the importance of fixing this bug: As it stands, a new user
who has installed from a 6.10 CD can't get online using their modem and
diagnosing the problem isn't straightforward for 90% of those users. It
may be that they can use some other system or OS to get online and seek
advice,
Thank you for your bug. What version of Ubuntu do you use?
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=167342 mentions that the
noauth problem should be fixed
** Changed in: gnome-system-tools (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) = Ubuntu Desktop Bugs
Status: Unconfirmed = Needs Info
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** Changed in: control-center (Ubuntu)
Sourcepackagename: control-center = gnome-system-tools
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network-admin creates /etc/ppp/peers/ppp0 without noauth
https://launchpad.net/bugs/82378
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This makes pppd produce the following error:
/usr/sbin/pppd: The remote system is required to authenticate itself
/usr/sbin/pppd: but I couldn't find any suitable secret (password) for it to
use to do so.
/usr/sbin/pppd: (None of the available passwords would let it use an IP
address.)
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