What's the client, a windows or linux machine? What type of authentication is your server requesting?
thanks, George Vieira Systems Manager Citadel Computer Systems P/L -----Original Message----- From: Doug Stalker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, 11 December 2001 12:17 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: [SLUG] Pppd server won't authenticate I'm currently trying to get PoPToP working, but it's coming up with an error on the server: Dec 11 12:13:58 legba pppd[10845]: The remote system is required to authenticate itself Dec 11 12:13:58 legba pppd[10845]: but I couldn't find any suitable secret (password) for it to use to do so. Dec 11 12:13:58 legba pppd[10845]: (None of the available passwords would let it use an IP address.) I've commented out ALL:PARANOID in /etc/hosts.deny, but there was no change. How can I get the server to accept the connections? Server: Debian Woody, 2.2.17 kernel Client: Windows 98 using built in VPN - Doug -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
