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List:       kde-bugs-dist
Subject:    Bug#22859: kppp fails to login if provider requires PAP and CHAP
From:       Harri Porten <harri () trolltech ! com>
Date:       2001-04-13 0:37:32
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> I was trying to connect to the german ISP
> Compuserve using the Compuserve Pro tariff.
> The server requires at first an authentication
> using PAP and after that it wants to have a
> CHAP authentication.
> kppp doesn't work with this. I helped myself
> in editing connect.cpp (removing the -chap
> and -pap parameters) and linking chap-secrets
> to pap-secrets.

OK. I have removed those options now. Don't know if they ever did any
good.

> How about adding an authentication option
> "PAP/CHAP" to kppp that doesn't care about the
> protocoll actually used?

Now it doesn't care but are you suggesting that the secrets still would
have to be put into both files ?

Harri.

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