On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Jak wrote:
> looks like your CHAP & PAP format is wrong which is why it
> complains - you are missing fourth field = asterisk
> which should specify what IP address ranges are on
> this nework you are logging onto ).
> Note "pairs" for chap-secrets
> Try passing usepeerdns option to pppd,
> so that you get told what DNS servers to use ( may
> need to check whether your pppd supports this )
This is done by XIsp already, from what I've gathered.
This is all my log says (ignore the permission settings;
they're messed up by XIsp all the time)
Jun 17 13:50:09 purehatred pppd[552]: Serial connection established.
Jun 17 13:50:09 purehatred pppd[552]: Using interface ppp0
Jun 17 13:50:09 purehatred pppd[552]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/modem
Jun 17 13:50:10 purehatred pppd[552]: Warning - secret file
/etc/ppp/pap-secrets has world and/or group access
Jun 17 13:50:13 purehatred pppd[552]: Warning - secret file
/etc/ppp/chap-secrets has world and/or group access
Jun 17 13:50:13 purehatred pppd[552]: Remote message: ^@
Jun 17 13:50:13 purehatred pppd[552]: CHAP authentication failed
Jun 17 13:50:13 purehatred pppd[552]: Connection terminated.
Jun 17 13:50:13 purehatred pppd[552]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
Jun 17 13:50:13 purehatred pppd[552]: Exit.
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