On Sat, 14 Nov 1998, Tom Satterfield wrote:
|Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 10:05:59 -0600
|From: Tom Satterfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: "peer authentication required..." ???
|
|The error message after giving the command "ppp-on" or "pppd" is this:
|
|/usr/sbin/pppd: peer authentication required but no suitable secret(s)
|found for authenticating any peer to us
|
|What the heck does that mean and how do I correct it? I think I've got ppp
|setup and installed correctly, I've been reading just about everything I
It means that you need to remove any and all +pap, +chap, require-pap,
require-chap, or auth pppd options (depending on the ppp version). You
have configured ppp to require the ISP to authenticate itself to you, not a
likely scenario.
|can to get it running. "The Five Minute Linux PPP HOWTO" is my latest
|reference. I'm still missing something, can anybody tell me what it is??
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Clifford Kite Not a guru. (tm)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Not even close.
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