[ale] Any PPP-versed people here?

Michael B. Trausch fd0man at gmail.com
Mon Sep 25 14:05:56 EDT 2006


Jason Fritcher wrote:
> Michael B. Trausch wrote:
>> Pretty positive:  If I dialup via minicom, it expects a typed
>> login/pass before starting PPP on its end.  It is Level 3's pool in
>> ATL, if that helps, and I expect that their pools everywhere else
>> are pretty much the same.
> 
> That is standard behaviour for when people do dial in with something
> like minicom or use the login window in Dial-Up Networking. I would
> be highly surprised if L3's modem pools did not recognize using pppd
> without a plaintext chat login.
> 
> Here is a page that contains a chat script to do the login for you.
> Looks like it contains what you need.
> 
> http://tldp.org/HOWTO/PPP-HOWTO/x1188.html
> 

I will have to check that out when I get time later this evening.
Thanks for the pointer!

	- Mike

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