[ale] need working dial up

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Thu Dec 16 23:03:30 EST 2004


Mark Wright wrote:
> 
> On Dec 16, 2004, at 4:47 PM, William Bagwell wrote:
> 
>>
>> Are you using the correct user name and password for her ISP? Looks 
>> like you
>> are conecting then getting kicked off.
>> -- 
> 
> 
> I know that ppp uses the prompt "ogin" and "assword" because of the 
> possibility of caps or not for the prompt.  I tried to get some 
> information out of Earhtlink about their authentication but when I 
> finally told them the OS was Llinux that was the end of the 
> conversation.  That is what I think is happening not sure what piece is 
> missing.  I do get connected and PPP on my machine tries to talk to PPP 
> on the server but the server never talks back and then the timeout.

You can turn on logging in kppp and debug in ppp and you will see what 
they are passing to you.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey



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