From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 21 22:24:43 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from c004.sfo.cp.net (c004-h003.c004.sfo.cp.net [209.228.14.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7991A37B404 for ; Sun, 21 Jan 2001 22:24:25 -0800 (PST) Received: (cpmta 25788 invoked from network); 21 Jan 2001 22:24:24 -0800 Date: 21 Jan 2001 22:24:24 -0800 Message-ID: <20010122062424.25787.cpmta@c004.sfo.cp.net> X-Sent: 22 Jan 2001 06:24:24 GMT Received: from [209.187.170.101] by mail.metconnect.com with HTTP; 21 Jan 2001 22:24:24 PST Content-Type: text/plain Content-Disposition: inline Mime-Version: 1.0 To: cliff@raggedclown.net From: Steve M Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: Web Mail 3.7.1.7 Subject: Re: How do I troubleshoot a PPP/PAP/chat connection? Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > > Hello > Well to see what the dialog between you and your ISP looks like > use "minicom" to do a terminal emulator type connection. > When I do this..I get a prompt for login, password and protocol. > That helps with that part. > > "authuser" are you sure you shouldnt be using "authname" > My ppp.conf has: > > > set phone 12345678 > set authname baggins > set authkey bagend > > > (all name are fake of course :) > > Cliff Yes mine reads authname, just checked it. When I put that email together I was going by memory.....I've been frustrated by my lack of progress on this that I'm willing to make things up as I go along at this point ;-). Thanks again, I'll give minicom a shot.... Steve M To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message