"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote:
> 
> Tom Brinkman wrote:
> >
> > On Tuesday 21 November 2000 02:25 pm, root wrote:
> > > - kppp can connect to the ISP, but when pppd is
> > > run from the command line, the connection mysteriously dies before
> > > the PAP handshake is even complete.
> >
> >    Did you try CHAP?
> 
> I have both a pap-secrets and a chap-secrets file, both identical. The
> ISP uses only PAP. The connection works fine using PAP when I use kppp.
> 
> The number of problems I've had with pppd and looking at all the trouble
> others have had makes me wonder how reliable this software really is.
> 
> What is the difference between connecting with kppp and connecting with
> chat? Is it my chat version that's the problem? Why can't this thing
> pass on cleanly to pppd? Why isn't it authenticating?
> 
> Why does nobody seem to know what's going on here? I'm not the first
> person who's had this problem, and I won't be the last...
> 
> -Stephen-
An expert I'm not, but have you deleted the contents of your
/etc/resolv.conf? Your ISP may fear that you have another gateway
to the internet open so that the whole world will be on him.


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