Just my 2c,
Take care that some ISP use a modified CHAP protocol (MSCHAP which stands
for Micro$oft CHAP)
anyway MSCHAP is also usable with linux PPP.
Did you read the PPP-HOWTO (should be in /usr/doc/HOWTO) ?
good luck
pascal
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Juan Pablo Sales [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, July 19, 1999 1:00 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Help...
>
>
> Hello to all.
> I am new to the mailing list, as to Linux, but I have to years of
> experience with Unix (Solaris).
> I have som problems with mi conection to Internet:
> 1) My chat program does not seem to work. The modem is well configured
> and when I dial my ISP using minicom, I get conected. I have
> also tried
> echo ATDT09091234 >/dev/modem and it also worked. When I run the chat
> program, the modem remains silent, without even the noise it makes to
> initialize.
> 2) My ISP uses CHAP autentication instead of PAP, so even if
> I get the
> connection, he does not recognize me.
>
> Can anyone help?
>
> Juan Pablo Sales
> Montevideo
> Uruguay
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
