DAUTO_PPP

• Messages sorted by:[ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ]

One other thing I dialed in and i tried with bring a term up after dialing.

The terminal came up and I put username and passwd in and

i then typed:    pppd  and then continue

It started ppp and i got on.... Why isn't ppp started with the autoppp lin
in login.config ?


Bob Bevins wrote in message ...
>Hi guys...
>
>I just formatted my linux box and installed slakware 3.6. I had mgetty
>installed and working with my slakware 3.3. now the mgetty package is
>working i think but ppp doesn't.
>
>I compiled in -DAUTO_PPP and when mgetty picks up the modem the log file
>says everything is ok till
>
>setenv: 'CALLER_ID=none
>setenv: 'connect=33600/ARQ/V34/lapin/v42bis
>
>It stops there. This is where I think pppd should take over but it doesn't.
>
>My autoppp line in login.config is as follows:
>/AUTOPPP/ -     a_ppp  /usr/sbin/pppd  auth -chap +pap login/ kdebug 7
debug
>
>the windows box complains as follows:
>"The computer you are dialing in to does not respond to a network request"
>
>
>I compiled with make HAS_SHADOW=1
>
>kernel 2.0.35
>pppd version 2.2 patch level 0
>
>my /etc/options are as follows:
>
>auth
>-chap
>+pap
>login
>:192.168.0.5
>debug
>modem
>crtscts
>proxyarp
>
>
>What gives.
>
>
>Please help
>
>Bob Bevins
>remove-this-bevins@sympatico.ca
>
>
>