Subject: Re: Unsupported Protocol
From: mike cullerton (yellowdog@cullerton.com)
Date: Tue Mar 19 2002 - 21:37:52 MST
hi barry,
it seems that the remote end is trying to negotiate ipx and you're
trying to negotiate ip. i'd try using a terminal emulation program
and finding out exactly what the remote end is expecting from you. my
guess is the that authentication isn't being auto-negotiated.
mike
On Tuesday, March 19, 2002, at 06:52 PM, Barry Sparenborg wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to set-up a ppp link to my network at work. I think i have
> figured out that the dial-in server at work is looking for pap
> authentication. I have setup the dialer script and pap-secrets
> file. When
> i issue the pppd -d command the modem dials and connects to the
> server and
> then dies. Looking at the /var/log/messages file i notice:
>
> serial connection established
> Using interface ppp0
> connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttys0
> unsupported protocol 'Novell IPX control protocol' (0x802b) received
> Could not determine remote IP address
> Connection Terminated
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