Sprint CA

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 10:24:55AM +0000, Bob Brewster wrote:
>  Have got both Mandrake 7.0 and Red Hat 7.2 operating well with
>  my present IP.
> 
>  Because I have dispatched Bell as my local phone company and changed
>  over to Sprint Canada I am trying to setup and internet connection
>  with Sprint.
> 
>  Sprint Tec Support is NO help at all.
> 
>  DLC and Echo are not available to me because I am not with Bell.
> 
>  If anyone on the list uses Sprint Canada as their IP, could you
>  send me a copy of your Sprint Linux Login Script.
> 
>  I have been unable to get a connect with Mandrake.
>  I get an Authentication Failure.
> 
>  With Redhat 7.2 I get garbage after a connect.
> 
>  I'm using KPPP with Mandrake and KPPP and RedHat Dialer with
>  RedHat.

Have you tried using PAP authentication and not doing any scripting at
all beyond the default dial number and connect stuff?  That is what all
sensible systems use today since that is what windows expects.

The old login and password prompts are so obsolete for ppp.

Lennart Sorensen
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