Re: Help! mgetty & ppp won't play together

1999-09-16 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Bob Billson wrote: > > "Keith G. Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > stats molec3 "*" - > > > ^^ > > > Is this column supposed to be the local machine name? I can't find it > > > documented anywhere. > > > > Yes, it is. It does seem to be very poorly documented. I think

Re: Help! mgetty & ppp won't play together

1999-09-16 Thread Bob Billson
"Keith G. Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > stats molec3 "*" - > > ^^ > > Is this column supposed to be the local machine name? I can't find it > > documented anywhere. > > Yes, it is. It does seem to be very poorly documented. I think once > you fix that, you'll be in b

Re: Help! mgetty & ppp won't play together

1999-09-16 Thread Bob Billson
"Marc Mongeon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My /etc/ppp/options also contains the following options: > > +pap > -chap Don't have that in mine, but it's worth a try. :-) bob -- bob billson email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ham: kc2wz (\

Re: Help! mgetty & ppp won't play together

1999-09-16 Thread Bob Billson
John Pearson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have absolutely no idea why, but my slink boxes with ppp-pam > installed require an extra field in pap-secrets for dial-in PPP > to work, like so: > richmolec3 "" * * > > If you still have problems after changing "molec3" to your hostname, > t

Re: Help! mgetty & ppp won't play together

1999-09-14 Thread John Pearson
On Mon, Sep 13, 1999 at 10:02:56AM -0500, Keith G. Murphy wrote > Bob Billson wrote: > > > [cut] > > > > # Every regular user can use PPP and has to use passwords from /etc/passwd > > #* molec3 "" * > > richmolec3 "" *<--the only user allowed to run ppp > Substitu

Re: Help! mgetty & ppp won't play together

1999-09-13 Thread Marc Mongeon
Bob: My /etc/ppp/options also contains the following options: +pap -chap Which requires the peer to use PAP and prevents it from using CHAP to authenticate. I don't know how pppd handles defaults when these options aren't present. Adding the "debug" option in the options file will cause authen

Re: Help! mgetty & ppp won't play together

1999-09-13 Thread Keith G. Murphy
Bob Billson wrote: > [cut] > > # Every regular user can use PPP and has to use passwords from /etc/passwd > #* molec3 "" * > richmolec3 "" *<--the only user allowed to run ppp Substitute a real username and your machine name here. > > # UserIDs that cannot use PP

Help! mgetty & ppp won't play together

1999-09-11 Thread Bob Billson
Good evening all... I'm trying to set up a friend's slink box do allow a dial-up ppp login. pppd doesnt' want to cooperate. I'm going nuts to figure what I overlooked. I'm trying to use mgetty's AutoPPP feature. I have the AutoPPP line uncommented in /etc/mgetty/login.config. I can log in, but