> On Fri, 17 Nov 1995, Net Master wrote:
> > On Thu, 16 Nov 1995, Frank Heinzius wrote:
> > > a customer told me that Air Mosaic from Spry does not work in PPP
> > > mode with the PortMasters. SLIP works fine, PPP not. It must be a
> > > fault of Air Mosaic, because other PPP products the customer tried
> > > work fine with the PPP user settings in the PM (Trumpet Winsock,
> > > Chameleon NFS, Win95, OS/2, ...).
> >
> > NO, that is not true!! We have Air Mosaic Users login to our PM!!
>
> The Spry software has problems, and their tech support has NOT been
> helpfull at all. The problm is you can have teh Spry dialer connect to
> the Portmaster with PPP if you enter a script, but it will not work
> if you enter a userid and password in the PAP section. It just sits
> and negotiates with the PM until it times out. SO tell your Spry
> customers to use the script login, and NOT use PAP. It's broke.
I will confirm this finding. After many hours beating my head against
the wall and pouring over debug sessions from my Portmaster, it was
discovered that if you use PAP the PC and Portmaster will never agree on
a common set of parameters, and the session just times out. Scripts work
fine.
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