Chris Frey wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 12:28:26AM -0500, Michael L. Stokes wrote:
>   
>> Chris,
>>
>> My Blackberry was recently changed so that I have to use a password to 
>> unlock the device.  I can longer
>> tether my computer to it.  Ia'm guessing I'll have to send the 
>> blackberry this password when calling pppob.
>> Is there support for this, and if so, please tell me what I need to know.
>>
>>     
>
> Hi Michael,
>
> You'll need to get the latest CVS version of Barry, and then use the
> -P command line option to specify your password.  This is specified
> in the pppd options file you use to connect, on the pty line.  Put the
> entire command in quotes:
>
>       pty "/usr/sbin/pppob -P password"
>
> The password option is experimental, and may not work on all devices.
> Andy Herkey, who implemented this feature, reports success on the 8703e.
>
> If you have trouble, please add verbose protocol data, and post it to the
> mailing list:
>
>       pty "/usr/sbin/pppob -vP password"
>
> Good luck,
> - Chris
>
>   
Michael,

I would be very interested in your results.
Please let me know if you have any problems.

Thanks,
Andy

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