Hi again, I tried to add an '*' as a fourth field, but results remains thee same. I got "bla-bla check your password". However, thanks for your advice. Is there any other ideas? Eugene.
On Tue, 6 Oct 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > The new ppp requires that you have a fourth field for acceptable IP > addresses. Also, > you *must* have an entry in pap-secrets (a wildcard entry at least) even if > you're > authenticating against your regular password database (as your options shows > you are). > Just put in '*' as the fourth field of the appropriate entry in pap-secrets > and you > should be good. > > Eugene Sevinian wrote: > > > Hi All, > > Playing with ppp I have found that It is impossible to connect > > from w95 box into linux if there exist /etc/pap/pap-secrets file. > > Everything is ok when I delete this file. It looks like w95 can not use > > PAP. Is it true? Or there are possible errors in /etc/ppp/options? As I > > understand the main propose of pap-secrets is to restrict some users to > > login via ppp. How can I impose these restrictions without secrets??
