Hi Clifford,


Clifford Kite <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:


> The CHAP response failed authentication.  It might be a wrong password
> or username in the chap-secrets file, or the wrong username for the
> pppd "user" option, or a password that needs quotes ("") around it.


Thanks for your response. As it turned out it was just a
mistake on the part of the ISP - they had notified me that my
account was active but infact it wasn't which I found out
through their telephone support.

They have made it active and everything is fine now.


||As you can see the server "challenges" me with the name
||"cisco426" which is infact unique for every login and I respond
||with my username, "x-101963", failing miserably because the two
||don't match. Of course I have put 

> Huh?  They aren't supposed to match.

No.


> I take it that this is an oversight, my_username should be x-101963.
> Any "server" name is okay, that's what the `*' in the second field
> is for.  Does that password mean that you are nearly 37? :-)


"my_password"? I'm not sure what you mean <g>


||And the script I use to connect is this:
||
||#!/bin/sh
||
||/usr/sbin/pppd connect '/usr/sbin/chat -v "" "AT&F" "OK" ATDN77668031 \
||"CONNECT"' /dev/ttyS1 230400 debug crtscts defaultroute user x-101963

> The speed 230400 is iffy for a 16550A UART.  The original 16550A was
> only rated at 115200 and some clones can't do that.


I have ISDN with a high speed serial card.


Thanks,


Morten




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