Bug 10204 - pppd diaed unexpectedly !!!
Summary: pppd diaed unexpectedly !!!
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 7142
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: ppp
Version: 6.1
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Nalin Dahyabhai
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2000-03-16 13:42 UTC by laurent.laporte
Modified: 2008-05-01 15:37 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2000-03-16 14:01:23 UTC
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Description laurent.laporte 2000-03-16 13:42:01 UTC
Impossible to use Xircom Real Port RBEM56G with pppd
dial is ok
try with: ifup / ifdown
          kppp
          gnome ...

on two differents provirders.

/var/log/message :
Mar 16 14:36:46 fusion kernel: CSLIP: code copyright 1989 Regents of the
University of California
Mar 16 14:36:46 fusion kernel: PPP: version 2.3.7 (demand dialling)
Mar 16 14:36:46 fusion kernel: PPP line discipline registered.
Mar 16 14:36:46 fusion kernel: registered device ppp0
Mar 16 14:37:43 fusion modprobe: can't locate module char-major-108
Mar 16 14:37:43 fusion pppd[861]: The remote system is required to
authenticate itself but I
Mar 16 14:37:43 fusion pppd[861]: couldn't find any secret (password)
which would let it use an IP address.


kppp log:
pppd: The remote system is required to authenticate itself but I
pppd: couldn't find any secret (password) which would let it use an IP
address.

Cheers,
	Laurent

Comment 1 Nalin Dahyabhai 2000-03-16 14:01:59 UTC
This is fixed in our latest initscripts errata (http://www.redhat.com/errata/)
release.  The quick fix is to add "noauth" to /etc/ppp/options.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 7142 ***


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