I had this problem. I fixed it by downloading the source for ppp-pam and copying the ppp.pam file to /etc/pam.d/ppp ... here is what that file contains (notice the libraries are different from Debian's ppp file):
--- #%PAM-1.0 # Information for the PPPD process with the 'login' option. auth required /usr/lib/security/pam_pwdb.so shadow nullok auth required /usr/lib/security/pam_nologin.so account required /usr/lib/security/pam_permit.so session required /usr/lib/security/pam_permit.so --- I already reported this problem as a bug. -Paul On Wed, 10 Jun 1998, Stefan Frank wrote: > > Does the "<auth chap 05>" mean that a chap authentification is required? > > not necesserily, first the system asks for authentication using pap, but > as your system denies, the remote system offers chap auth. > > I had the same symptom after upgrading to hamm. I solved it by putting > my username in double quotes " " or ´´ in /etc/ppp/provider and in the > pap-secrets file. This might help here too, because of the ":" in the > user name. > > bye Stefan > > > > > > -- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Peter Weiss, Sonnenstraße 17, D-26123 Oldenburg, Tel: 0441/ 81058 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > --- The foolish ones taught more to me than the wise ones ever could > > --- > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]