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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!usenet.kornet.nm.kr!news.kreonet.re.kr!news.dacom.co.kr!vyzynz!newsfeed.concentric.net!news.sojourn.com!news.gmi.edu!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!uunet!in2.uu.net!news.deltanet.com!usenet From: "Thumper!" <thumper@vfr.interceptor.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc,comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: HELP! PPP Problem Date: Tue, 23 Apr 1996 03:08:48 -0700 Organization: Interceptor Systems Lines: 21 Message-ID: <317CAC30.5CA6@vfr.interceptor.com> References: <317ABDFD.5B0B@cardnet.net> <4lg904$mds@jade.emeraldis.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: valkyrie.interceptor.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.01 (Win95; I) CC: mike@cardnet.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc:3376 comp.unix.questions:80521 Mike <mike@cardnet.net> wrote: > > My system is a UNIX Box running BSDI 2.1 > > > > The question is that my users that have Windows95, Shiva, MacPPP etc. are > > unable to use > > the automated LogIn from their particular DailIn application. The only way > > that they are > > able to get a PPP connection is using the TTY window option. Which means > > login all over > > again with their Login name & Password...WHY? And with the MacPPP no PPP > > connection at > > all it just hangs on password. This is a BSDI problem. There's no solution that I am aware of at this time; if someone has figured out a magic incantation that fixes this (thus allowing Win95 users to dialin and not have to open a tty window to enter userid and password) please let me know! -- Thumper! Leporidae Extraordinhare thumper@vfr.interceptor.com http://www.interceptor.com/~thumper "Life is to achieve the impossible"