mgetty & AutoPPP

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Tom Reinertson <treinertson@uswest.net> wrote:
> 08/31 08:42:55 yS0   match: user='/AutoPPP/', key='/AutoPPP/'*** hit!
> 08/31 08:42:55 yS0   login: utmp entry: a_ppp
> 08/31 08:42:55 yS0    looking for utmp entry... (my PID: 765)
> 08/31 08:42:55 yS0   utmp + wtmp entry made
> 08/31 08:42:55 yS0   calling login: cmd='/usr/sbin/pppd', argv[]='pppd
> auth -chap +pap login kdebug 7 debug'
> 08/31 08:42:55 ##### data dev=ttyS0, pid=765, caller='none',
> conn='57600', name='', cmd='/usr/sbin/pppd', user='/AutoPPP/'

basically, pppd is launched, mgetty has done its job perfectly, now
it's pppd which needs to be configured. Did you configure pap secrets
in /etc/ppp/pap-secrets ?

Also what is in /var/log/messages ?

> 08/31 08:42:58 yS0  mgetty: experimental test release 1.1.14-Apr02

Although it's old, it works.