The problem was: When I dial into my ISP, I get a prompt that says: host: here I type ppp then my username and password. How would I get it to type ppp? Would I just change my ppp.chatscript to say?
ABORT "NO DIALTONE" "" ATDT7454342 ppp login amwalker password \qpassword\q Tim Sailer wrote: > Martin Bialasinski wrote: > > > > On Wed, 24 Dec 1997, Aaron Walker wrote: > > > > > When I try to dial my ISP using /etc/ppp.chatscript in my ppp.log file I > > > get this message: > > > > > > Dec 24 09:52:42 speedy chat[827]: ATDT7454342(a carrot goes here)M > > > Dec 24 09:52:42 speedy chat[827]: Couldn't match host name or address - > > > please try again(carrot goes here)M > > > > > Do you use pon to connect? > > > > Check if you have "debug" in /etc/ppp.options_out (or was it in > > /etc/ppp/options ? Better put it in both files, I don't recall if pon uses > > them both). This will give more verbose messages. > > I think he is using pap, and pap-secrets doesn't match the hostname. > > > BTW: What does "(carrot goes here)" mean? > > He means ^M > > Tim > > -- > (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] / (home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - > http://www.buoy.com/~tps > Nihil illegitemi carborvndvm. > --anon > ** Disclaimer: My views/comments/beliefs, as strange as they are, are my > own.** -- Aaron Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.iconmedia.com (954)418-0817 -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
