From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 13 10:40:56 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA18008 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 13 Mar 1998 10:40:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from horton.iaces.com (horton.iaces.com [204.147.87.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA17899 for ; Fri, 13 Mar 1998 10:40:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from proot@horton.iaces.com) Received: (from proot@localhost) by horton.iaces.com (8.8.7/8.8.7) id MAA25391; Fri, 13 Mar 1998 12:39:47 -0600 (CST) From: "Paul T. Root" Message-Id: <199803131839.MAA25391@horton.iaces.com> Subject: Re: PPP and SecurID To: pekarske_bob@burr-brown.com Date: Fri, 13 Mar 1998 12:39:47 -0600 (CST) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <072565C6.0064CF87.00@coral.bbrown.com> from "pekarske_bob@burr-brown.com" at "Mar 13, 98 11:23:32 am" X-Organization: USWEST !nterprise Networking - ACES X-Phone: (612) 664-3385 X-Fax: (612) 664-4779 X-Page: (800) SKY-PAGE PIN: 537-7270 X-Address: 600 Stinson Blvd, Fl 1S X-Address: Minneapolis, MN 55413 X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In a previous message, pekarske_bob@burr-brown.com said: > Can anyone help me get PPP to work with SecurID authentication. The "password" changes every 60 seconds, so it is not practical to set the authorization in a file. How does one simulate the equivalent of an MS "post dial window" to collect the dynamic password? > > Thank you for any help. Don't run it in the background. Bring up ppp in a terminal window. ppp ON localsite> load ppp ON localsite> set authkey ppp ON localsite> dial PPP ON localsite> I've been thinking of writting a tk/expect thing for this, but I'm not really a program, and I'm certainly not a tk/expect guy. And it doesn't effect me much. -- Nature abhors a hero. For one thing, he violates the law of conservation of energy. For another, how can it be the survival of the fittest when the fittest keeps putting himself in situations where he is most likely to be creamed? -- Solomon Short To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message