FC3 ppp authentication question

Edward Dekkers edward at tripled.iinet.net.au
Wed Jun 15 08:11:00 UTC 2005


Dennis Calhoun wrote:
> I am a student, so please bear with me.
> 
> I am trying to use my FC3 box at home to dial into a Windows Server
> 2003 machine at school, but I am finding no means of making the
> authentication method of Linux match that of the Winblows box, which
> is requiring MS-CHAP V2.
> 
> My question is...
> Is there a way to direct FC3 to use MS-CHAP V2 authentication across a
> PPP dialup connection? If so, how?
> 
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Firstly do a "man pppd" to see all the options associated with making a 
ppp connection, as there are some options there for ms chap.

Then you need to modify /etc/ppp/chap-secrets with your authentication 
credentials.

Regards,
Ed.
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