On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Surjo Das wrote:

> Dear Friends,
> 
> I have been trying to configure a GVC 56 Kbps external modem on Red Hat 7.0.  It 
>uses the rockwell chipset.  I wanted to connect to VSNL using the number 172222 which 
>is assigned in Mysore.  I configured the modem using kppp from the Gnome window 
>manager under KDE menus.  I used a script based method for connecting to the 
>internet.  The modem was able to dial in to the VSNL server and went till the 
>authentication, but immediately it gets disconnected and throws up an error message 
>"peer is not authorised to use address <dynamically_assigned_ip_address of vsnl>".
> 

Keep a noauth in your /etc/pppd/options file, and moreover I hope you have
not set your pc to use a fixed ip, do check up what hostname -i gives. It
should be 127.0.0.1.

sreangsu


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