Martin Bialasinski wrote: > > On Wed, 24 Dec 1997, Aaron Walker wrote: > > > When I try to dial my ISP using /etc/ppp.chatscript in my ppp.log file I > > get this message: > > > > Dec 24 09:52:42 speedy chat[827]: ATDT7454342(a carrot goes here)M > > Dec 24 09:52:42 speedy chat[827]: Couldn't match host name or address - > > please try again(carrot goes here)M > > > Do you use pon to connect? > > Check if you have "debug" in /etc/ppp.options_out (or was it in > /etc/ppp/options ? Better put it in both files, I don't recall if pon uses > them both). This will give more verbose messages.
I think he is using pap, and pap-secrets doesn't match the hostname. > BTW: What does "(carrot goes here)" mean? He means ^M Tim -- (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] / (home) [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.buoy.com/~tps Nihil illegitemi carborvndvm. --anon ** Disclaimer: My views/comments/beliefs, as strange as they are, are my own.** -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .