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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!cam-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.bbnplanet.com!howland.erols.net!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!sdd.hp.com!hpscit.sc.hp.com!hpax!hpbs1500.boi.hp.com!rwilson From: Mark Hodges <mhodges@boi.hp.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Manual login window require when using Netscape under FreeBSD Date: Tue, 04 Mar 1997 16:55:42 -0700 Organization: Hewlett-Packard Business LaserJet Division Lines: 31 Message-ID: <331CB67E.158A@boi.hp.com> References: <331505E0.167EB0E7@ix.netcom.com> Reply-To: mhodges@boi.hp.com NNTP-Posting-Host: hpb18040.boi.hp.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (Win95; I) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:36547 Dave Hodge wrote: > > If anyone has a solution for the following problem I'd appreciate an > answer. > > The intranet that I access requires a SecureID card. SecureID card > display a constantly changing passcode that are used in combination with > the user's ID and password before access is permitted. The problem is > that with the netscape product that I downloaded I do not recall seeing > any option that allows for a manual authentication process. I assume > that I'll have to do something in one of the PPP configuration files, > but I not quit sure what it is that I will have to add/enter. Of course > I'm some what of a NewBee. Just in case someone would like to know, I > have been "RTFM" reading the manuals, books, handbooks, news links, man > pages, etc.. > > Any assistance is of course appreciated.. Thanks > > Dave Hodge > dlhodgeix.netcom.com I have a similar situation. I use the default config. to set the port, speed, etc., then use the terminal mode in PPP to dial, login and kickoff PPP on the remote. Once PPP sees the remote sending the right stuff, it will switch to packet mode. Netscape doesn't figure into this... mark -- Speaking only for myself, not HP...