Re: [LI] Problem with mgetty.

[Anand Biligiri S <abiligiri@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> My other problem still remains unanswered - about my dial-in not completing
> from a win 95 machine to Linux box. Is it something to do with shadow
> password or password encryption -just a wild guess as I am using the same
> installation of mgetty which got installed with RH 6.0 installation
> procedure .But I am getting as far as getting the shell prompt for the
> username which I have used for dial-in so this suggests that there is
> nothing wrong with mgetty & the authentication process is completing(but I
> am not sure). That leaves us with the starting of pppd daemon -which is to
> be started automatically once a user is authenticated. Is it possible that
> there is something going wrong with that? Please let me know what that
> something could be as I have no idea about this.
the shadow passwords should not be a problem . have u created the
/etc/ppp/ppplogin script ?
i followed the same article(PCQ) and everything worked perfectly.


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