From: Dave Airlie (David.Airlie at domain ul.ie)
Date: Wed 26 Jul 2000 - 16:06:58 IST
add noaauth to your /etc/ppp/options file ..
noauth even..
Dave.
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Dermot Gorman wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've installed RH6.1, installed kernel headers and sources 2.2-14 and
> recompiled a new kernel to included ppp support as well as other things. ppp
> was complied in as a module and check for module version numbers was set to
> no. However, everything works bar ppp. Using redhats front end to wvdial the
> following errors are displayed in /var/log/messages
>
> "can't locate module char-major-108"
> "the remote system is required to authenicate itself but i could not find
> any suitable secret (password) for it to do so"
>
> i also tried using kppp with and without DNS 1 & 2 enabled. I'm connecting
> to eircoms free service and its worked before.
>
> Is there meant to be a file /dev/ppp0 ? and how do i find where module
> char-major-108 is?
>
> dermot
>
>
>
-- David Airlie, Software Engineer http://www.skynet.ie/~airlied / airlied at domain skynet.ie pam_smb / Linux DecStation / Linux VAX / ILUG person
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