[ILUG] pppd,dialup problem

[dollar at skynet.ie]

make sure your using pap auth. 

Also I find esat's  DNS  server don't
respond to me ;-( anyone else have this problem?

D.

On Sat, 1 Apr 2000, Emmanuel Stone wrote:

> i've been having problems with my nolimits dialup under linux for a few
> months. I recently reinstalled rh6.1 and it still does not appear to be
> working. I think it might be dns servers or something similar but i
> could be completely wrong. (all is fine under win so it's definitly my
> fault).
> 
> here is output of wvdial 
> 
> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.40
> Initializing modem.
> Sending: ATZ
> ATZ OK
> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 S11=55 +FCLASS=0
> ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 S11=55 +FCLASS=0 OK
> Modem initialized.
> Sending: ATDT 1332103001235
> Waiting for carrier.
> ATDT 1332103001235 CONNECT 115200
> Carrier detected.  Waiting for prompt.
> 
> 
> User Access Verification
> 
> login:Looks like a login prompt.
> Sending: nolimits
> nolimits
> Password: Looks like a password prompt.
> Sending: (password)
> 
> % Backup authentication
> 
> login:Looks like a login prompt.
> Sending: nolimits
> nolimits
> Password: Looks like a password prompt.
> Sending: (password)
> 
> % Backup authentication
> 
> login:Looks like a login prompt.
> Sending: nolimits
> nolimits
> Password: Don't know what to do!  Starting pppd and hoping for the best.
> Starting pppd at Sat Apr  1 17:03:34 2000
> PPP daemon has died! (exit code = 1)
> Disconnecting at Sat Apr  1 17:03:34 2000
> Auto Reconnect will be attempted in 5 seconds
> pppd error!  Look for an explanation in /var/log/messages.
> 
> DIALING CANCELED BY USER
> Initializing modem.
> Sending: ATZ
> 
> OK
> ATZ
> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 S11=55 +FCLASS=0
> 
> OK
> &C1 &D2 S11=55 +FCLASS=0
> Modem initialized.
> Disconnecting at Sat Apr  1 17:03:36 2000
> 
> DIALING FINISHED
> 
> 
> output of tail -f /var/log/messages
> 
> Apr  1 16:58:23 okcomp modprobe: can't locate module char-major-108
> Apr  1 17:03:34 okcomp modprobe: can't locate module char-major-108
> Apr  1 17:03:34 okcomp pppd[817]: The remote system is required to
> authenticate itself but I
> Apr  1 17:03:34 okcomp pppd[817]: couldn't find any secret (password)
> which would let it use an IP address.
> 
> 
> 
> hope someone can help (sorry about the long mail )
> 
> -eman
> 
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