Jon Hewitt wrote:
>
> Heeellllp!
>
> After installing MD7.1 I found that KPPP would not work, it would dial,make
> the connection and seeminly login, then immediately log off. I found that
> going to DrakConf/Network Configuration/PPP/Slip/Plip I could make the
> connection, close everything and reset my modem, THEN I could make the
> connection with KPPP and this was good until I rebooted linux again.
> Then I would have to go thru the whole routine again.
>
> In searching everything trying to find why this was happening, something
> happened or I set something and now KPPP will not work at all, same thing
> dials, makes connection, seeminly logs in then immediately logs out. :(
>
> I've read every message dealing with KPPP and none of them seem to be having
> the same problems that I'm experiencing.
>
> Has anyone had this problem? Or does anyone have a solution that will fix it?
>
> Everything worked great with MD7.0 :(
>
> -jon-
You may want to check the authentication protocol. During install, I'm
pretty sure PAP was selected. When I first tried connecting to my ISP
after install kppp did the same thing as you described. I checked and
for some reason script-based was selected instead of PAP. I changed it
to PAP and have had no problems since.
HTH
---Norvell
