Autoppp

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Tue, 18 Feb 1997 09:44:29 +0100


Hi,

Ryan C. Cornia wrote:
> I compiled mgetty-1.0.0 with a -DAUTOPPP option, and here is the
> critical part of my /usr/local/etc/mgetty+sendfax/login.config
> -------------------
> /AutoPPP/ -     a_ppp   /usr/sbin/pppd -chap +pap login kdebug 7 debug
> :1.9.9.9 
> ---------------------------
> The problem is that when I dial in from another linux box or windows 95,
> it doesn't ever connect. It seems to NOT execute the pppd. Any ideas on
> what might be wrong?? I'm baffled.

Where's the mgetty log file? Without a log file, I simply cannot tell you
what's going on -- and *with* the log file, you should be able to find out
yourself.

gert

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