From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 11 13:12:46 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id NAA26729 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 11 Sep 1996 13:12:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from horst.bfd.com (horst.bfd.com [204.160.242.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA26724 for ; Wed, 11 Sep 1996 13:12:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harlie (bastion.bfd.com [204.160.242.2]) by horst.bfd.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id NAA19924; Wed, 11 Sep 1996 13:11:57 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 11 Sep 1996 13:12:13 -0700 (PDT) From: "Eric J. Schwertfeger" X-Sender: ejs@harlie To: Antonio Nati cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPPD & Windows95 In-Reply-To: <199609111913.VAA21723@ammi.mclink.it> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 11 Sep 1996, Antonio Nati wrote: > Trying to connect FreeBSD with Windows95 using a PPP link, I have problems > after the CHAP part. FreeBSD and Windows95 complain they have different > protocols. > > I've tried all on both sides, with no results. > > Anyone had the same problem? > > Tonino FreeBSD 2.1.5 here, using pppd, proxyarp, chap and no login prompt. Basically, the user enters the phone number, their host name (as it appears in /etc/ppp/chap-secrets), and their password (from same place). If you have any problems, watch the console or messages, you might get a more informative message there, though it sounds like you already are. pppd launched by this line in /etc/ttys (all on one line): ttyd0 "/usr/sbin/pppd :204.160.242.254 /dev/ttyd0 57600" dialup on unsecure /etc/ppp/options contains modem passive silent netmask 255.255.255.255 proxyarp +chap asyncmap 0 name horst crtscts 242.160.242.10: -detach /etc/ppp/chap-secrets (obviously edited). *** horst ******** *** horst ******** *** horst ******** *** horst ******** where the three *** are the user name, and the 8 are the password (you aren't limited to these lengths, it's just the way we set up our system).