[PLUG] ECE PPP

Brent Meshier brent@purdue.edu
Fri, 6 Nov 1998 23:10:14 -0500


It's always nice to see anwers posted to the list, you never know if someone
is having the same problem.

--Brent

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-plug@csociety.purdue.edu
> [mailto:owner-plug@csociety.purdue.edu]On Behalf Of Matt Wallace
> Sent: Saturday, November 07, 1998 11:40 AM
> To: plug@csociety.purdue.edu
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] ECE PPP
>
>
> <snip>
> > I used netcfg to connect and everything works fine - the modem dials,
> > the computers induldge in thier usual conversation - but after that
> > nothing
> > happens !!
> <snip>
>
> I actually had the exact same problem.  For me the problem was that I
> had an IRQ conflict with my modem.  Everything seemed to work fine.. but
> then when it went to connect, nothing..  Also in your /etc/ppp/options
> file make sure you have 'debug' in there.  Then try to connect and check
> your /var/log/messages and /var/log/debug files.  This should give you
> SOME information about what's going.  Also you might have an
> authentication problem..  Have you modified pap-secrets or
> chap-secrets..
>
> I don't know if any of that will help.. good luck though
>
> Matt Wallace
> wallacematt@pobox.com
>
> Also, if it's annoying to post answers back to the list.. somebody yell
> at me.  I wasn't sure what the proper ettiquete was..
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