On Tue, 18 May 1999, Geof Goodrum wrote:

|On Mon, 17 May 1999, Nadeem Hasan wrote:
|
|> I have a very strange problem in authenticating with my ISP.
|> I am being AuthNAK'ed repeatedly even after using the
|> right username/passwd which apparently works fine from
|> Win98. I don't get any other message message in my logs, just
|>  a series of AuthNAKs.
|
|It would help a bit if you provided some example debug log entries
|(changing userid and password, of course).  Assuming that your PPP options
|are configured properly, you might have a syntax problem in pap-secrets. 
|The syntax changed from pppd 2.2 to 2.3, requiring a '*' under IP
|addresses (fourth field).  You might post your pap-secrets entry (again,
|changing actual id and password) for inspection. 

Actually the fourth field is only necessary when *you* are the ISP and
need to dole out IP addresses.

You are correct that logs and scripts are much better for solving PPP
problems than narratives. 

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Clifford Kite                                               Not a guru. (tm)
[EMAIL PROTECTED]                                           Not even close.


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