Nny wrote:
>> On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Vincent Cunniffe wrote:
> > > I'm using kernel 2.4.0-test1, XIsp 2.6p1 and pppd 2.4.0b2.
> > > My logs say CHAP authentication failed; both my chap and pap secret
> > > files contain <username>, <tab>, <asterisk>, <tab>, <password>.
> > Just set the DNS explicitly, or use someone elses DNS.
> I set them in the TCP/IP options of XIsp (this passes it on to pppd),
> but it still just waits for timeout after dialing. Same settings as the
> free variant, only the telephone number, name and password have changed.
>> > > Should I go for Esat's £20 pedr month/all free service? Is there
> > > Any way to activate that thing from Linux?
> > Yes, and it rocks. I'm using it as we speak.
> Must I use windoze to set up an account?
No, you just ring them, get an application form, and send it in.
Everything else is just config.
Vin
Maintained by the ILUG website team. The aim of Linux.ie is to
support and help commercial and private users of Linux in Ireland. You can
display ILUG news in your own webpages, read backend
information to find out how. Networking services kindly provided by HEAnet, server kindly donated by
Dell. Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds,
used with permission. No penguins were harmed in the production or maintenance
of this highly praised website. Looking for the
Indian Linux Users' Group? Try here. If you've read all this and aren't a lawyer: you should be!