* Jiann-Ming Su ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Not sure if this is diald or ppp-2.3.10 that comes with RH61, but
> I'm getting the following errors when I try to activate ppp with
> diald and with "ifup ppp0"
> 
> Oct  8 12:17:32 localhost pppd[9589]: The remote system (ppp0) is required to 
>authenticate itself but I
> Oct  8 12:17:32 localhost pppd[9589]: couldn't find any suitable secret (password) 
>for it to use to do so.
> Oct  8 12:17:32 localhost ifup-ppp: pppd started for ppp0 on /dev/modem at 115200
> 
> This error repeats over and over.  My /var/log/messages file gets
> quite large.  My /etc/diald/connect script looks like
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> #/sbin/ifup ppp0
> /sbin/ppp-watch ifcfg-ppp0
> 
> ifup and ppp-watch produces the same output.  BTW, I'm using diald 0.99.1.
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> Jiann-Ming Su                  "People seldom do what they believe in. They do

Do you have an entry in your /etc/ppp/pap-secrets file for your isp?

Should be:

your_remote_username      ppp0    your_password

Or something like that ;-)

Tom.
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