Date: Tue, 7 May 1996 23:32:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: "freyes@i-2000.com" <Francisco.Reyes@i-2000.com> Cc: FreeBSD questions mailing list <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: [Q] Connecting to provider Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960507233111.447D-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199605080056.UAA08912@i-2000.com>
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On Tue, 7 May 1996, Francisco Reyes wrote: > I have gone over all the configuration files listed in the > documentation. I get PPP to dial my provider. It seems to connect, but > after a few seconds it drops the connection. Someone mentioned in a > post some time back that he had problems with his ISP because the > security protocol(?). While looking at the man page for PPP I noticed > they mentioned PAP and CHAP. Are these supported at the same time or is > there a an option to alternate? I haven't been able to find anything in > the man page on how to indicate which one to use. > > Also is there any way to troubleshoot the connection with the ISP? it > seems there is a way to tell PPP to display its progress, but I haven't > figured it out yet. Try enabling some of the logging functions. (I assume you are using user mode ppp) They may tell you what is failing. 'set debug xxxx' Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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