[CS-FSLUG] KPPP hangup

[Robert W.]

On 09/23/2004 01:22:31 PM, Ruth Marlene Friesen wrote:
> Okay, I read this day before yesterday , just before going back into  
> Mandrake, so I followed your instructions. The log file looks like  
> this;
> Sep 21 14:47:22 localhost pppd[2012]: pppd 2.4.1 started by *****,  
> uid ***
<snip>
> Sep 21 14:47:22 localhost pppd[2012]: rcvd [LCP ConfReq id=0x2 <mru  
> 1514> <asyncmap 0x0> <auth pap> <magic 0x4d5b8ff5> <pcomp> <accomp>]
> Sep 21 14:47:22 localhost pppd[2012]: sent [LCP ConfAck id=0x2 <mru  
> 1514> <asyncmap 0x0> <auth pap> <magic 0x4d5b8ff5> <pcomp> <accomp>]
> Sep 21 14:47:22 localhost pppd[2012]: sent [PAP AuthReq id=0x1  
> user="rmf" password=<hidden>]
> Sep 21 14:47:22 localhost pppd[2012]: rcvd [PAP AuthNak id=0x1]
> Sep 21 14:47:22 localhost pppd[2012]: PAP authentication failed
> Sep 21 14:47:22 localhost pppd[2012]: sent [LCP TermReq id=0x2  
> "Failed to authenticate ourselves to peer"]
> Sep 21 14:47:22 localhost pppd[2012]: rcvd [LCP TermAck id=0x2]
> Sep 21 14:47:22 localhost pppd[2012]: Connection terminated.
> Sep 21 14:47:22 localhost pppd[2012]: Exit.

Try setting the user name and password for PAP...
1) Log in as "root".
2) Edit the file /etc/ppp/pap-secrets
3) Add a line similar to this (without the quotes): "* * password"
4) Save the file.
5) Try KPPP again.

In step 3, replace "password" with the actual password for your ISP  
account.

--
Robert W.
robertwo at access-4-free.com

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