Something you can try, when I was on OS9 I had the same thing happen, though it might not be caused by the same thing. Under TCP/IP, in the control panel, it had defaulted/changed itself to connect via ethernet, not PPP.
Good luck. On 5/4/05, Robert Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 04/05/2005, at 11:17 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I've got a friend who's having trouble dialling up. They connection > > dials ok, makes handshaking noises and then disconnects with "bad > > authentication". > > > > We've checked, double checked, everything is fine on the ISP side, > > they gave us a test account, tested with another ISP (still using > > Telstra's MegaPOP VISP stuff), changed V34, removed echo packets... > > > > ISP can't see any connection attempts at all. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Mal > > That is a real wild card from outside the field Mal ! > > OK ! We need some information ..... > > Is it a Macintosh ? What year and model ? > > What Operating system ? > > What Modem ? Internal or external ? > > What protocol and what software is being used for the dialling and > setup ? > > What phone number is he/she dialling . > > Bob > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > WAMUG is powered by Stalker CommuniGatePro >
