[pptp-server] Win98 authentication fails.

brian at dipcard.com brian at dipcard.com
Tue Jul 24 17:02:12 CDT 2001


On Wed, Jul 25, 2001 at 07:54:42AM +1000, George Vieira wrote:
> What's the difference between the names? Is there anything like a SPACE or
> HYPHEN or something where quotes "domain\\user" may be needed?
> 
> Can you supply the actual domain name and user name since that is internal
> to your network anyway?
>

Yes - nothing fancy there it's DIPCARD\\ab (or ab when I removed the domainname)

Also tried with just "brian" which works from another machine.


Same results.

I have also tried turning off logon to network, Require data encryption and require encrypted authentication.

 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Lund Larsen [mailto:brian at dipcard.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 1:36 AM
> To: pptp list
> Subject: [pptp-server] Win98 authentication fails.
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to setup a VPN connection from a win98 client machine. 
> 
> I've already succesfully setup connections with win2k, NT and win98se
> clients.
> 
> With the NT machine it send domainname\\username and my first logon
> attempt failed, but after adding domainname\\username to the
> chap-secrets file it worked fine.
> 
> However now I have this last client machine that needs to be connected -
> it sends domainname\\username too - but I can't get it to authenticate
> even though the correct username + secret is in chap-secrets.



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