From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 24 2:38:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [206.29.169.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C2A637B422 for ; Tue, 24 Apr 2001 02:38:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) Received: from tedm.placo.com (nat-rtr.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com [206.29.168.154]) by mail.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with SMTP id f3O9cJk64153; Tue, 24 Apr 2001 02:38:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" To: "Linh Pham" Cc: "Mark Ibell" , Subject: RE: PPP server problem Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2001 02:38:19 -0700 Message-ID: <006701c0cca2$4bf3a1c0$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >-----Original Message----- >From: Linh Pham [mailto:lplist@closedsrc.org] > >If the client is running Windows 2000, both MS-CHAP and MS-CHAP v2 >should be disabled in many cases to login successfully. To do so, open >up the dial-up icon, choose Properties and under the Security tab, >instead of using the default security, choose Advanced and click the >settings button. Remove the check from both CHAP checkboxes and OK all >the way back out. > >We have run into weird problems at times when dialing into a straight >UNIX box when either options were enabled. Providers like Worldcom/UUNet >require those settings to be off no matter what to connect and >authenticate properly. > >You don't have to worry about that under Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 95/98 Not true for NT4. You must check "plaintext passwords" or some such under NT4. You only don't have to worry about it under Win95/98 Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message