Dialing into Linux with AutoPPP authetication

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Tue, 13 Apr 1999 09:22:42 +0200


Hi,

On Mon, Apr 12, 1999 at 08:01:39PM -0300, Guilherme Isaac Schreiber Litwinski wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 12, 1999 at 04:18:03PM -0300, Guilherme Isaac Schreiber Litwinski wrote:
> > > Apr  9 16:10:38 adler pppd[450]: PAP authentication failure for marcelo
> >
> > Well, there's the problem.  The caller is doing PAP and not sending the
> > password that your side is expecting.
> 
>  Hi,
> 
> This problem is happening but I'm typing the password correctly. I've tried other users
> but the message is the same. This users are in the "passwd" file. When I login manually
> it works. My pap-secrets file is like this:
> 
> * * ""

Sounds as if you haven't told pppd to *use* the passwd file.

gert
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