On Sunday 13 August 2006 15:23, Alan wrote: > Alan and I are sitting with his new Mepis installation and all seems > well except that we do not know how to connect with kppp. > > It dials but then says that it has timed out trying to start pppd. > > I have never dealt with Linux via a modem and wondered if there are any > quick tips. The state of the 'authority' default has been changed to 'auth'. The ISPs have yet to catch up.
echo noauth >> /etc/ppp/options might just fix things. -- CS
