probably that or a misconfiguration of ppp. you sure your POP uses PAP and not CHAP ? some of those big name isps do weird things.(like IBM .. or at least they used to)
nate On Mon, 7 Feb 2000, davidturetsky wrote: davidt >I installed my other US Robotics internal modem (not win)... the system got dial tone and dialed out to msn, but apparently something is amiss in the dialog with msn davidt > davidt >Here's the ppp.log davidt > davidt > davidt >Feb 7 12:58:36 debian pppd[905]: pppd 2.3.5 started by root, uid 0 davidt >Feb 7 12:58:37 debian chat[906]: abort on (BUSY) davidt >Feb 7 12:58:37 debian chat[906]: abort on (NO CARRIER) davidt >Feb 7 12:58:37 debian chat[906]: abort on (VOICE) davidt >Feb 7 12:58:37 debian chat[906]: abort on (NO DIALTONE) davidt >Feb 7 12:58:37 debian chat[906]: abort on (NO ANSWER) davidt >Feb 7 12:58:37 debian chat[906]: send (ATZ^M) davidt >Feb 7 12:58:37 debian chat[906]: expect (OK) davidt >Feb 7 12:58:37 debian chat[906]: ATZ^M^M davidt >Feb 7 12:58:37 debian chat[906]: OK davidt >Feb 7 12:58:37 debian chat[906]: -- got it davidt >Feb 7 12:58:37 debian chat[906]: send (ATDT4107270315^M) davidt >Feb 7 12:58:37 debian chat[906]: expect (CONNECT) davidt >Feb 7 12:58:37 debian chat[906]: ^M davidt >Feb 7 12:59:04 debian chat[906]: ATDT4107270315^M^M davidt >Feb 7 12:59:04 debian chat[906]: CONNECT davidt >Feb 7 12:59:04 debian chat[906]: -- got it davidt >Feb 7 12:59:04 debian chat[906]: send (\d) davidt >Feb 7 12:59:05 debian pppd[905]: Serial connection established. davidt >Feb 7 12:59:06 debian pppd[905]: Using interface ppp0 davidt >Feb 7 12:59:06 debian pppd[905]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS1 davidt >Feb 7 12:59:06 debian pppd[905]: sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 <asyncmap 0x0> <magic 0x69b67faf> <pcomp> <accomp>] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:06 debian pppd[905]: rcvd [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 < 00 04 00 00> <mru 1524> <asyncmap 0xa0000> <auth chap 05> <pcomp> <accomp> < 11 04 05 f4> < 13 09 03 00 c0 7b 7e 1d eb>] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:06 debian pppd[905]: sent [LCP ConfRej id=0x1 < 00 04 00 00> < 11 04 05 f4> < 13 09 03 00 c0 7b 7e 1d eb>] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:06 debian pppd[905]: rcvd [LCP ConfAck id=0x1 <asyncmap 0x0> <magic 0x69b67faf> <pcomp> <accomp>] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:06 debian pppd[905]: rcvd [LCP ConfReq id=0x2 <mru 1524> <asyncmap 0xa0000> <auth chap 05> <pcomp> <accomp>] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:06 debian pppd[905]: sent [LCP ConfNak id=0x2 <auth pap>] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:07 debian pppd[905]: rcvd [LCP ConfReq id=0x3 <mru 1524> <asyncmap 0xa0000> <auth pap> <pcomp> <accomp>] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:07 debian pppd[905]: sent [LCP ConfAck id=0x3 <mru 1524> <asyncmap 0xa0000> <auth pap> <pcomp> <accomp>] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:07 debian pppd[905]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x0 magic=0x69b67faf] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:07 debian pppd[905]: sent [PAP AuthReq id=0x1 user="MSN/davidturetsky" password="[omitted]"] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:07 debian pppd[905]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x0 magic=0x0] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:07 debian pppd[905]: rcvd [PAP AuthNak id=0x1 ""] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:07 debian pppd[905]: Remote message: davidt >Feb 7 12:59:07 debian pppd[905]: PAP authentication failed davidt >Feb 7 12:59:08 debian pppd[905]: rcvd [LCP TermReq id=0x4] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:08 debian pppd[905]: LCP terminated by peer davidt >Feb 7 12:59:08 debian pppd[905]: sent [LCP TermAck id=0x4] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:08 debian pppd[905]: rcvd [LCP ConfReq id=0x5] davidt >Feb 7 12:59:11 debian pppd[905]: Connection terminated. davidt >Feb 7 12:59:11 debian pppd[905]: Hangup (SIGHUP) davidt >Feb 7 12:59:11 debian pppd[905]: Exit. davidt > davidt >Is this a protocol problem with msn, or what? davidt > davidt >TIA davidt > davidt >David davidt > ----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- Vice President Network Operations http://www.firetrail.com/ Firetrail Internet Services Limited http://www.aphroland.org/ Everett, WA 425-348-7336 http://www.linuxpowered.net/ Powered By: http://comedy.aphroland.org/ Debian 2.1 Linux 2.0.36 SMP http://yahoo.aphroland.org/ -----------------------------------------[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ]-- 11:14am up 171 days, 23:27, 1 user, load average: 1.08, 1.06, 1.03