> From: Alex [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, November 22, 2000 12:51 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SLUG] Probs dialling to mac ppp server > > Hi, > I am attempting to dial into a mac PPP server from Linux. Using > minicom, Linux seems to dial in, but a login prompt never appears, and > the modem ends up hanging up after about 20 seconds. I can dial into > the mac box from windows without trouble, but of course, I don't want > to. This might be due to a problem in the implementation of PPP on the > mac, that windows happens to support. > Anyway, I've dialled into other PPP servers successfully before, but I > have no luck between Linux and mac server. Any thoughts? > I had this problem with my ISP when I set up RedHat 6.2. I was using PPP authentification but it was not sending the password. I had to use LinuxConf to set up a password and all was well. I HATE redhat network manager, it caught me with this twice, once for the old box once for the new. Ken -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://slug.org.au/lists/listinfo/slug
