On Fri, 19 May 2000, Peter Rundle wrote:
> I'm getting an error in /var/log/messages with my pppd deamon
> when I use diald. (pppd works fine from command line).
>
> Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/modem
> Peer is not authorized to use remote address 203.x.x.x
>
> Is this something to do with the pap-secrets / chap-secrets?
Quite possibly.
> Where do I look to fix it?
/etc/ppp
pap-secrets should look something like this
# Secrets for authentication using PAP
# client server secret IP addresses
remoteuser zip password *
The important bit is the * - means that account is authorised to connect
on any IP address - important when calling an ISP which uses dynamic IP
address allocation.
DaZZa
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