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Re: kppp - pppd sudden death



On Wed, 7 Jan 1998 22:23:38 +0100, Michael Bruening wrote:

>Hi there,
>
>dialing my ISP T-Online results in a message "pppd died unexpectedly",
>cutting off the connection right after getting the "CONNECT 14400".
>
>If i use that old commandline "ppp-on" everything works fine.
>Yes, i cleared the /etc/ppp/options -file and put all the options into kppp's
>pppd-Arguments-box. Yes, kppp is running SUID.
>
>Any ideas, what's going wrong here?
>
I had the same problem.
I solved it by only putting two arguments into kppp's pppd arg box:

user
usernumber

!!! usernumber is in ppp-up with "", but must be without in kppp- then
it worked for me.

S.u.S.E. 5.0, KDE beta2 till latest snapshot

regards, Torsten.
Best Regards,
Torsten Uhlmann

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Torsten.Uhlmann@t-online.de
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