Re: (PM) no ppp

Josh Richards (jrichard@livingston.com)
Sat, 28 Feb 1998 10:29:21 -0800 (PST)

On 25 Feb 1998, Timothy A. Gregory wrote:
[..]
> after it's been up and running for awhile (like 10 minutes) I start seeing
> folks trying to get it and it hangs in CONNECT. Hmmm, says I. I dialed
> into with with Win95 DUN. It (the windows box, and you know how bright
> they can be) hangs on "Verifying username and password" and then tells me
> 'Could not establish a compatable set of protocols'
>
> So I do it using iijppp on my FreeBSD box, where I can start a terminal
> session that will switch to PPP once authentication is accomplished. And I
> get this:
> --------------------------------------------
> atdt*******
> CONNECT 2400/REL
> Northwest Link Dedicated Modem Pool
>
>
> Portmaster username: tagrego
> Password:
> PPP session from (209.20.129.7) to 209.20.132.8 beginning....
> ---------------------------------------------
>
> and it will stay there until I reset the port or hang up the modem.
>
> Does anyone have any idea about what might cause this?

You got a 2400 bps connect above..?

>
> Here's a typical modem setting (all of the modems are set like this):
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Status: IDLE
> Input: 48 Parity Errors: 0
> Output: 36 Framing Errors: 0
> Pending: 0 Overrun Errors: 0
> Modem Status: DCD- CTS+
>
> Active Configuration Default Configuration (* = Host
> -------------------- --------------------- Can Override)
> Port Type: Login/Netwrk Login/Netwrk (Dial In) (Security)
> Login Service: PortMaster PortMaster
> Baud Rates: 115200 115200,57600,38400
> Databits: 8 8
> Stopbits: 1 1
> Parity: none none
> Flow Control: RTS/CTS RTS/CTS
> Modem Control: on on
> Modem Config: Configured multi-v34
> Hosts: default
>
> Terminal Type: vt100
> Login Prompt: Portmaster username:
> Idle Timeout: 60 minutes
> Dial Group: 0
> Login Message: Northwest Link Dedicated Modem Pool
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> PAP is enabled, CHAP was disabled until I turned it on to see if that
> might help, but it's no, so I'll probably turn it back off.

Check your modem config: "show modem multi-v34"

>
> If you have anything that might help, I'm all ears! (or eyes, as the case
> may be ;-))
>

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Josh Richards - <jrichard@livingston.com> - [Beta Engineer]
LUCENT Technologies - Remote Access Business Unit
(formerly Livingston Enterprises, Inc.)
http://www.livingston.com/

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