[lug] pppd dropping after connection

[D. Stimits]

Daniel Webb wrote:
> 
> > Did you update /etc/ppp/pap-secrets? Assuming you have only one isp to
> > worry about, a line similar to:
> > YourIspLoginName  *  YourIspPass
> >
> > If it is readable by anyone other than root, you might get other
> > warnings.
> 
>   Is pap-secrets even used when wvdial is the dialer?  I thought the whole
> point of wvdial was to automate that stuff and put it all in one place.
> The username and password should both be updated in /etc/wvdial.conf

It is used regardless of wvdial, dialing and auth are separate
functions. (at least on my RH 7.1 and my older RH 6.2 system)

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com

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