verify /var/log/messages and proceed accordingly...
the error file may be different..see the configuration file of ur dial as to
where the error messages are written..if not mentioned they will be in the
file mentioned above....
I feel alpha.greenie.net is the url which can help U in some way...
-----Original Message-----
From: divakaran u.m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, June 09, 2000 8:55 AM
Subject: [LIH] ppp server on RH6.2 (PCQ)
>
>
>hello,
> i am trying to set a ppp dial in server on Rh6.2 (PCQ)
>i am able to connect to the system and log on..
>i am dialing from a windoze 95 client.
>it says verifying user name and password...
>then it says logging on to the netowrk.
>but immedietly the modem gets disconnected.but windoze still says
>"connected at 9600 for ---sec etc".
>but when i dont run the pppd and instead go to shell prompt.. there is no
>problem it keeps on working..it doesnt get disconnected.
>this problem occurs when i use the pppd file from a working RH6.0
>machine (size of pppd=120020).
>when i try to use the pppd which comes with RH6.2 (pppd size=140656)i
>get the following error
>
>Your IP address is : 155.10.7.46
>Domain Name Server IP address is : 155.10.7.2
>/usr/sbin/pppd: By default the remote system is required to
>authenticate itself
>/usr/sbin/pppd: (because this system has a default route to the
>internet)
>/usr/sbin/pppd: but I couldn't find any suitable secret (password)
>for it to use to do so.
>
>please tell me what could be wrong.. where i should look fro error logs
>if any etc.
>
>
>
>
>regards
>
>divakaran
>
>
>
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