[olug] ppp

[Chad S. Lauritsen]

maybe authentication is not succeeding, possibly because you are not
using the same authentication methods. perhaps you can try pap
authentication, or chap, or some scripted connection????

ktb wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to get an internet connection going in console with redhat 6.2,
> no X on this machine.  I used netconf to configure ppp.  When I try and
> connect to my isp everything starts normally: the remote number is dialed,
> my user name and password is excepted, I get to "Connect: ppp0 <-->
> /dev/modem", the config requests are sent out and then ends with the error,
> "LCP: timout sending Config-Requests."  The redhat site is telling me "Web
> Support Temporarily Unavailable."  I've hunted around on their site, read a
> few docs on installing ppp with redhat and followed them to a T and end up
> in the same spot as above.  I'll keep hunting but if someone has seen this
> before let me know.
> Thanks,
> kent
> 
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