AutoPPP error

"Tim Pushor" (timp@orion.ab.ca)
Sun, 5 Apr 1998 21:14:28 +0200


If you havn't done so already, I would certainly attempt to set up your PPP
and get it working in 'non-AutoPPP' mode first, then after verifying that
works enabling AutoPPP and going from there.

I have set up AutoPPP on many boxes, and any problems have *never* been
mgetty's fault..

Tim
-----Original Message-----
From: Sebastian Fritsch <s.fritsch@usa.net>
To: mgetty@muc.de <mgetty@muc.de>
Date: Sunday, April 05, 1998 12:37 PM
Subject: AutoPPP error


>Hello,
>
>I compiled and installed PPP very sensible. But when someone tries to
>login via Win95 it doesn't work.
>
>I got the following error message:
>
>04/05 19:31:19 ##### data dev=ttyS0, pid=15416, caller=none,
>conn='38400
>/REL', name='', cmd='/usr/sbin/pppd', user='/AutoPPP/'
>
>--
>04/05 19:31:45 yS0  timeout in chat script, waiting for `OK'
>04/05 19:31:45 yS0  init chat timed out, trying force-init-chat
>
>I think I checked the password and login twice (can it be my
>problem?).
>
>Sebastian Fritsch
>
>Ps: Where can I find the PPP logfile. /var/log/watch-ppp.log is about
>0 bytes. The message above is copied from the mgetty log file.
>
>http://s.fritsch.home.pages.de
>