Clifford Kite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> The ppp-2.3.7 man pages have a hide-password option that is supposed to
> hide a PAP password that would otherwise be written to a log file.  It
> doesn't work for me with the 2.3.7 pppd, but I haven't done the "make
> kernel" installation step.  If if makes any difference the kernel is
> 2.1.131 .

Oops, sorry, here's a patch to fix the problem, to be applied to
pppd/upap.c.  This problem is not related to the kernel driver at all.

Paul.

--- upap.c      1999/03/16 22:54:43     1.15
+++ upap.c      1999/04/27 01:59:42
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
  */
 static option_t pap_option_list[] = {
     { "hide-password", o_bool, &hide_password,
-      "Don't output passwords to log" },
+      "Don't output passwords to log", 1 },
     { "pap-restart", o_int, &upap[0].us_timeouttime,
       "Set retransmit timeout for PAP" },
     { "pap-max-authreq", o_int, &upap[0].us_maxtransmits,

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