[pptp-server] Authentication and Firewall Issues

Ryan Matijcio rpm at interworxconsulting.com
Tue Mar 7 11:56:51 CST 2000


Already have one. (I did read the FAQ! :-)

Here's the contents, and no thats not the real password. :-)

# Secrets for authentication using CHAP
# client        server  secret                  IP addresses
rmatijcio * password *

Ryan P. Matijcio
Interworx Consulting Corporation
rpm at interworxconsulting.com
416-832-1538

-----Original Message-----
From: Scott M. Stone [mailto:sstone at taos.com]
Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 11:48 AM
To: Ryan Matijcio
Cc: pptp-server at lists.schulte.org
Subject: Re: [pptp-server] Authentication and Firewall Issues


On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Ryan Matijcio wrote:

>
> Hello!
>
> Secondly, I seem to be having an authentication issue and I can't seem to
> figure out why.  Here's my log:
>
> Mar  6 19:58:15 localhost pppd[957]: No CHAP secret found for
authenticating
> RMatijcio
> Mar  6 19:58:15 localhost pppd[957]: CHAP peer authentication failed for
> remote host RMatijcio

um... this doesn't give you any hints?? :)

Add an appropriate line in /etc/ppp/chap-secrets.

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Scott M. Stone, CCNA <sstone at taos.com>
UNIX Systems and Network Engineer
Taos - The SysAdmin Company






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