Miles Mark wrote:
> 
> I am having a problem with Kppp version 1.6.10 (Release 190)
> 
> I am running it under RedHat 6.0 (Hedwig) - Kernel 2.25-15. It connects
> properly and I get to log in to my ISP with no problems. However when it
> says "Exiting Shell and Starting pppd"

"Starting pppd" is a kppp message. Where does the "Exiting Shell" come
from ? From your provider ?

> I begin to get "garbage" characters
> across the screen.

Good. These are PPP frames.

> After my timeout has elapsed it then says "ppp Daemon died unexpectedly". My
> ppp log is as follows:
>         pppd 2.3.7 started by root, uid 0
>         Using interface ppp0
>         Connect: ppp0<--->/dev/cua1

I thought RH 6.0 is 2.2 based. Didn't they dump the cua devices yet ?

>         LCP:timeout sending Config_Requests
>         Connection Terminated
>         Connection time 0.5 minutes
>         Exit
> 
> Do you have any ideas?

Switch the Line Termination setting from CR/LF to CR. The additional LF
might confuse the server. Play with the "Use Lock File" setting, too.

This might not be related: I have received several reports from RH 6.0
users saying that they weren't able to connect as a regular user. I have
*no* idea what's going on there, yet.

Harri.

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