Samuel Mukoti wrote:
> I've been trying to get diald to work for 2weeks now.
...
> I think my isp supports PAP though


sam,

you're going to use PAP to authenticate to your ISP. so, to stop
connect.sh logging in modify it to say:
> 
> # We're connected try to log in.
> #message "Loggin in"
> #chat \
> #        TIMEOUT 5 \
> #        $USER_CHAT_SEQ \\q$USER_NAME \
> #        TIMEOUT 45 \
> #        $PASSWD_CHAT_SEQ $PASSWORD
> #if [ $? != 0 ]; then
> #    message "Failed to log in"
> #    exit 1
> #fi
> #
> # We logged in, try to start up the protocol (provided that the
> # user has specified how to do this)
> #
> #if [ $PROMPT ]; then
> #    message "Starting Comm Protocol"
> #    chat TIMEOUT 15 $PROMPT $PROTOCOL_START
> #    if [ $? != 0 ]; then
> #        message "Prompt not received"
> #        exit 1
> #    fi
> #fi
> #
> #if [ $START_ACK ]; then
> #    chat TIMEOUT 15 $START_ACK ""
> #    if [ $? != 0 ]; then
> #        message "Failed to start Protocol"
> #        exit 1
> #    fi
> #fi
> 
> # Success!
> message "Protocol started"

i.e. we comment out all the logging in stages and start ppp straight
away.
now,

Dima Nemchenko wrote:
> 
> in diald.conf:
>         pppd-options user ISP_LOGIN_NAME
> 
> in ppp/[chap|pap]-secrets:
>         # Secrets for authentication using [CHAP|PAP]
>         # client               server  secret         IP addresses
>         ISP_LOGIN_NAME         *       ISP_PASSWORD   *
>


hope this helps,
-- 
:D_ima

Dima Nemchenko
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