ahh Found out what the problem is....
I needed to have the correct /etc/hosts entries! Ones that were consistent with my /etc/hostname! Joe On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Joseph P Turner wrote: > > Hello I'm running diald on this DEbian box and got it to work quite well , > but then after a bit more mucking around I managed to stop it working :/ > Basically the PAP authentication doens' twork. > > I get the followin.... > > > ug 12 11:01:35 router chat[8281]: -- got it > Aug 12 11:01:35 router chat[8281]: send (\d) > Aug 12 11:01:36 router connect: Connected > Aug 12 11:01:36 router diald[8256]: Connected to site 194.109.2.10 > Aug 12 11:01:36 router diald[8256]: Running pppd (pid = 8283). > Aug 12 11:01:36 router diald[8283]: Running pppd: /usr/sbin/pppd > -defaultroute -detach modem crtscts mtu 1500 mru 1500 netmask > 255.255.255.0 noauth nopersist kdebug 7 name jayw > > So it doens't appear to "execute" the command, except display it... > > > I read somehwere that this is due to too many pp topns, but I curtrently > have none in the /etc/ppp/options file. It's beginning to eat into my > Saturday and it is annoying me. > > Cheers > > Joe > > Name: Joseph Turner > Contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** Radio networking....there is no other way!***** > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >