Re: [MLUG] COIN + Kinternet

[George Robb <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

Just so it hits the archives would you post the info ?

George

shivers90 wrote:

> I use COIN dialup and kppp works great with it.  If
> you have a graphical account with COIN you can log in
> as a text user or a graphical user.  To use the
> graphical user it uses PAP authentication.  With kppp,
> in the account setup make sure PAP/CHAP authentication
> is set.   The rest of the defaults are correct and do
> not need to be changed.
>
> What it looks like is that kenternet is trying to log
> in like a text user and then start ppp, the way the
> old showme accounts use to work.  COIN is different in
> that pppd needs to be started when you receive the
> prompts and it will authenticate your computer using
> your pap-secrets file in /etc/ppp.  If you want to
> setup scripts to dial in from the console, I can give
> you the scripts that I wrote.
>
> --- Raymond Myers <EMAIL:PROTECTED> wrote:
> > Hi all.
> > A friend of mine just got SUSE 9.1 installed at your
> > installfest the
> > other day (I was sick or I would've shown up). I've
> > been trying to
> > help him get his COIN dialup account working. I'm
> > using 884-0641 as
> > the dial-up number (works in windows).
> >
> > The modem is an internal Dynex DX-M100 from Best
> > Buy. It uses the
> > Intel 536ep chipset, and I believe I have installed
> > appropriate
> > drivers from intel's website. Kinternet (pppd,
> > etc...) seems to be
> > interacting properly with the modem -  the critical
> > part of the
> > Kinternet logs usually look something like:
> >
> > pppd[0]: --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.54.0
> > pppd[0]: --> Initializing modem.
> > pppd[0]: --> Sending: AT
> > ... modem init string, dial string...
> > pppd[0]: --> Carrier detected.  Waiting for prompt.
> > pppd[0]: CC
> > pppd[0]:                 Welcome to the Columbia
> > Online Information Network!
> > ... blah blah ...
> > pppd[0]: User Access Verification
> > pppd[0]: Username:
> > pppd[0]: --> Looks like a login prompt.
> > pppd[0]: --> Sending: (username)
> > pppd[0]: Password:
> > pppd[0]: --> Looks like a password prompt.
> > pppd[0]: --> Sending: (password)
> > pppd[0]: % Authorization failed.
> > pppd[0]: NO CARRIER
> >
> > I am able to connect to this account, at this phone
> > number, in
> > text-only mode using minicom. I have also
> > experimented with KPPP, to
> > no avail.
> >
> > Personally I run Ubuntu, which uses Gnome - and I've
> > been on ethernet
> > for years now. So I'm kinda clueless about getting
> > Coin PPP stuff
> > working in KDE nowadays.
> >
> > If anyone knows how to make this work lemme know.
> > Many thanks.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Raymond Myers
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