[lug] new isp connection problems

D. Stimits stimits at idcomm.com
Wed Aug 22 15:57:29 MDT 2001


The first thing I check if I nearly get a connect and then get dumped is
if the PAP/CHAP is being used, and if it is set up right. Take a look at
your /etc/ppp/chap-secrets and pap-secrets.

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com

Chip Atkinson wrote:
> 
> Greetings all,
> 
> I've changed ISPs and am now trying to connect.  Apparently they have a
> terminal server that handles the dial in.  From the archives I was able
> to glean the bit of information that I should start talking ppp
> immediately rather than answering a login prompt.  I have my dial chat
> script wait for "CONNECT" and then exit and it looks like the connection
> nearly gets established but then drops.
> 
> I have ppp set up for demand dial and start pinging the other end of the
> ppp connection.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Chip
> 
> Here's the output from /var/log/messages:
> 
> Aug 22 14:47:18 poodle chat[27919]: abort on (BUSY)
> Aug 22 14:47:18 poodle chat[27919]: abort on (ERROR)
> Aug 22 14:47:18 poodle chat[27919]: abort on (NO CARRIER)
> Aug 22 14:47:18 poodle chat[27919]: abort on (NO DIALTONE)
> Aug 22 14:47:18 poodle chat[27919]: abort on (Invalid Login)
> Aug 22 14:47:18 poodle chat[27919]: abort on (Login incorrect)
> Aug 22 14:47:18 poodle chat[27919]: send (ATZ^M)
> Aug 22 14:47:18 poodle chat[27919]: expect (OK)
> Aug 22 14:47:18 poodle chat[27919]: ATZ^M^M
> Aug 22 14:47:18 poodle chat[27919]: OK
> Aug 22 14:47:18 poodle chat[27919]:  -- got it
> Aug 22 14:47:18 poodle chat[27919]: send (ATDT3038270104^M)
> Aug 22 14:47:18 poodle chat[27919]: expect (CONNECT)
> Aug 22 14:47:18 poodle chat[27919]: ^M
> Aug 22 14:47:36 poodle chat[27919]: ATDT3038270104^M^M
> Aug 22 14:47:36 poodle chat[27919]: CONNECT
> Aug 22 14:47:36 poodle chat[27919]:  -- got it
> Aug 22 14:47:36 poodle pppd[27880]: Serial connection established.
> Aug 22 14:47:36 poodle pppd[27880]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS0
> Aug 22 14:48:14 poodle pppd[27880]: IPCP: timeout sending Config-Requests
> Aug 22 14:48:14 poodle pppd[27880]: Connection terminated.
> Aug 22 14:48:14 poodle pppd[27880]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
> 
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