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

Re: Question - Hamm, Mgetty, PPP, wtmp - Arrgh!

1998-02-23 Thread john
> By the way, the following is copied from /usr/doc/mgetty/README.debian > High Baud Rates > --- > Linux supports 115200 and 57600 Baud, so does mgetty. But some to ols > (notably rlogin and telnet) crash with a segfault at those high > baudrates. I used ppp as a poor-man's LAN f

Re: Question - Hamm, Mgetty, PPP, wtmp - Arrgh!

1998-02-23 Thread shaul
As a test, can you replce the ATZ with a full init command (I use AT&FE0V1&C1&D2S95=47S0=0M0 with my modem) ? By the way, the following is copied from /usr/doc/mgetty/README.debian " High Baud Rates --- Linux supports 115200 and 57600 Baud, so does mgetty. But some to ols (no

Re: Question - Hamm, Mgetty, PPP, wtmp - Arrgh!

1998-02-21 Thread Jeff Noxon
On Sat, Feb 21, 1998 at 03:25:42PM -0500, Tim Sailer wrote: > I wrote: > > I just tried to shuffle modems. Only /dev/ttyC1 shows connect speeds. > > That rules out modem settings. > > That makes me thing you need to look at /etc/mgetty.config. Check the > per-port init strings. This is it: # #

Re: Question - Hamm, Mgetty, PPP, wtmp - Arrgh!

1998-02-21 Thread Tim Sailer
Jeff Noxon wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Feb 16, 1998 at 01:06:59PM -0600, Jeff Noxon wrote: > > > > >> I have three dial-in modems on my hamm box. They are all identical > > > > >> USR Couriers AFIAK, and their configuration *appears* to be the same. > > > > >> But one port always shows connect speed

Re: Question - Hamm, Mgetty, PPP, wtmp - Arrgh!

1998-02-21 Thread Jeff Noxon
On Thu, Feb 19, 1998 at 04:48:04PM +, David Wright wrote: > On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Jeff Noxon wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 1998 at 04:33:58AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > On Mon, Feb 16, 1998 at 01:06:59PM -0600, Jeff Noxon wrote: > > > >> I have three dial-in modems on my hamm box.

Re: Question - Hamm, Mgetty, PPP, wtmp - Arrgh!

1998-02-20 Thread shaul
I guess I am only repeating what I have said before, but it realy odd. Have you tried to dump the configurations and user profiles of the modems (AT&V with my modem) ? > The modem settings are identical. The modem firmware revisions are > identical. The mgetty configuration lines are the same.

Re: Question - Hamm, Mgetty, PPP, wtmp - Arrgh!

1998-02-19 Thread Tim Sailer
David Wright wrote: > > On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Jeff Noxon wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 18, 1998 at 04:33:58AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > On Mon, Feb 16, 1998 at 01:06:59PM -0600, Jeff Noxon wrote: > > > >> I have three dial-in modems on my hamm box. They are all identical > > > >> USR Co

Re: Question - Hamm, Mgetty, PPP, wtmp - Arrgh!

1998-02-19 Thread David Wright
On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Jeff Noxon wrote: > On Wed, Feb 18, 1998 at 04:33:58AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 16, 1998 at 01:06:59PM -0600, Jeff Noxon wrote: > > >> I have three dial-in modems on my hamm box. They are all identical > > >> USR Couriers AFIAK, and their configurati

Re: Question - Hamm, Mgetty, PPP, wtmp - Arrgh!

1998-02-19 Thread Jeff Noxon
On Wed, Feb 18, 1998 at 04:33:58AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 16, 1998 at 01:06:59PM -0600, Jeff Noxon wrote: > >> I have three dial-in modems on my hamm box. They are all identical > >> USR Couriers AFIAK, and their configuration *appears* to be the same. > >> But one port a

Re: Question - Hamm, Mgetty, PPP, wtmp - Arrgh!

1998-02-19 Thread shaul
> On Mon, Feb 16, 1998 at 01:06:59PM -0600, Jeff Noxon wrote: >> I have three dial-in modems on my hamm box. They are all identical >> USR Couriers AFIAK, and their configuration *appears* to be the same. >> But one port always shows connect speed in wtmp, and the others do not: > > Are you sure

Re: Question - Hamm, Mgetty, PPP, wtmp - Arrgh!

1998-02-17 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, Feb 16, 1998 at 01:06:59PM -0600, Jeff Noxon wrote: > I have three dial-in modems on my hamm box. They are all identical > USR Couriers AFIAK, and their configuration *appears* to be the same. > But one port always shows connect speed in wtmp, and the others do not: Are you sure that they

Question - Hamm, Mgetty, PPP, wtmp - Arrgh!

1998-02-16 Thread Jeff Noxon
I have three dial-in modems on my hamm box. They are all identical USR Couriers AFIAK, and their configuration *appears* to be the same. But one port always shows connect speed in wtmp, and the others do not: mystic:~$ finger Login NameTty Idle Login Time Office Office Phone j

Re: mgetty & ppp

1997-05-30 Thread Kevin Traas
> On Wed, 28 May 1997, Kevin Traas wrote: > > > This sounds like a device lock contention problem. Try using > > /dev/ttyS1 for incoming (i.e. mgetty) and use /dev/cua1 for outgoing > > (i.e. PPP). > > NO! > > Don't use cua devices for anything. They're obsolete and doing this will > CAUSE locki

Re: mgetty & ppp

1997-05-30 Thread Kevin Traas
> On Wed, 28 May 1997, Kevin Traas wrote: > > > This sounds like a device lock contention problem. Try using > > /dev/ttyS1 for incoming (i.e. mgetty) and use /dev/cua1 for outgoing > > (i.e. PPP). > > NO! > > Don't use cua devices for anything. They're obsolete and doing this will > CAUSE locki

Re: mgetty & ppp

1997-05-29 Thread Craig Sanders
> > What I am saying is that after I start mgetty for /dev/ttyS1, I > > cannot access /dev/ttyS1 (like dailing to my isp using chat) anymore > > which is not what the manual of mgetty suggests. try putting the word "lock" in /etc/ppp/options. also check your /etc/ppp/options and /etc/mgetty/mget

Re: mgetty & ppp

1997-05-28 Thread Kevin Traas
> > > I have a problem with mgetty. I have put an entry in /etc/inittab to > > start > > > mgetty. However, when I start the ppp process, it complains that kernel > > > lacks PPP support which is wrong. I look at the log messages and it saids > > > the device is busy. > > > However, if I start mget

Re: mgetty & ppp

1997-05-28 Thread A.D.Y. Cheng
On Wed, 28 May 1997, Kevin Traas wrote: > > I have a problem with mgetty. I have put an entry in /etc/inittab to > start > > mgetty. However, when I start the ppp process, it complains that kernel > > lacks PPP support which is wrong. I look at the log messages and it saids > > the device is bus

Re: mgetty & ppp

1997-05-28 Thread Kevin Traas
> I have a problem with mgetty. I have put an entry in /etc/inittab to start > mgetty. However, when I start the ppp process, it complains that kernel > lacks PPP support which is wrong. I look at the log messages and it saids > the device is busy. > However, if I start mgetty by hand, I can start

mgetty & ppp

1997-05-28 Thread A.D.Y. Cheng
Hello all, I have a problem with mgetty. I have put an entry in /etc/inittab to start mgetty. However, when I start the ppp process, it complains that kernel lacks PPP support which is wrong. I look at the log messages and it saids the device is busy. However, if I start mgetty by hand, I can star