Thanks to all who answered my question - I've resent the answer as I've
had a few other people ask me for it.

Bill Staehle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>Hi Paul,
>
>On 28 May 1998 14:36:41 +0200, you posted to linux.redhat.ppp:
>
>>I'm getting an 'unrecognised option' error when I include
>>+ua /etc/pap-secrets
>>in my /etc/ppp/options file.  I notice from previous messages that
>>several of you seem to have this in and working - any ideas about what I
>>am missing??
>>I've got a straight RH5.0 installation of the PPP RPM (which i think is
>>version 2.3.2).
>
>+ua was obsolete with pppd version 2.2.0, and the man page for version
>2.1.2 warned against using it.
>
>I: move /etc/pap-secrets down to /etc/ppp/pap-secrets.
>
>2: replace +ua /etc/pap-secrets  with user ISP_username
>
>3. verify that /etc/ppp/pap-secrets has the same username.
>
>Hope this helps,


I did not need to do step 2 (user ISP_username) as I only have one ISP
account and thus only 1 entry in pap-sectets (but I will get round to it
in case I get another account)

Cheers
Paul



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