Re: (ASCEND) System password prompt

[James Courtier-Dutton <jcdutton@lucent.com>]

Hello
You could maybe take a look at 
http://www.superbug.demon.co.uk/
and download some sample scripts for Linux PPPD PAP dialup

Matthew wrote:
> 
> With most Linux setups (if not all)  you can configure the
> pppd script to use no login/password at all,  just set the
> chap or pap authentication (MS uses chap).   I used to use
> Linux (now NetBSD) and I gave up using login/password pair
> authentication long ago in favour of PAP.
> 
> -M
> 
> Beth Morgan wrote:
> >
> > Hi -
> >
> > I never wondered about this until now...  Our Maxes are set up to expect
> > Win/Mac PPP sessions as the default type of connection.  We have a Linux
> > user now who wants to connect.  I'm wondering if anyone can tell me
> > where I've gone wrong in the config.  I can't get past the system
> > password prompt issue.  I need to disable that and have the Maxes answer
> > with just the Login and Password prompts so that the Linux user can
> > write a script for his connection.  Obviously, we don't want him having
> > the system password!
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Beth
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