Problems Getting pppd to Start

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Tue, 23 Feb 1999 21:57:14 +0100

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Hi,

On Tue, Feb 23, 1999 at 06:57:24PM +0100, Marc SCHAEFER wrote:
> John Bell <jbell@sanderson.net.my> wrote:
> > (Unix PAP or CHAP, and NT with MSchap80) dial out serial (via cu) and dial in 
> no. If you have mgetty on /dev/ttyS0, you must dial out on /dev/ttyS0.

"cu" is a program :)

[..]
> > 02/23 14:08:54 dem   setenv: 'CALLER_ID=none'
> > 02/23 14:08:54 dem   setenv: 'CONNECT=38400'
> > --
> > 02/23 14:08:55 dem  mgetty: experimental test release 1.1.5-Apr16
> 
> pppd is presumably exiting immediately, because of kernel not compiled
> with PPP support, unmatching PPP versions, missing configuration file,
> etc.

That doesn't explain why it works with WinNT callers...

gert
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