Subject: Re: pppd weird stuff..
To: Sean Murphy <033197m@acadiau.ca>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@enteract.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 08/08/1998 20:43:09
On Sat, 8 Aug 1998, Sean Murphy wrote:

> Aug  8 07:20:54 charybdis chat[2098]: Password:
> Aug  8 07:20:54 charybdis chat[2098]:  -- got it 
> Aug  8 07:20:54 charybdis chat[2098]: send (mypassword^M)
> Aug  8 07:20:55 charybdis chat[2098]: expect (>)
> Aug  8 07:20:55 charybdis chat[2098]:  ^M
> Aug  8 07:20:55 charybdis chat[2098]: PPP session from (131.162.2.100) to
> 131.162.2.126 beginning....~^?}#@!}!}!} }8}!}
> Aug  8 07:20:58 charybdis chat[2098]: $}%\}"}&} } } }
> }%}&usm^\}'}"}(}"oR~~^?}#@!}!}"} }8}!}$}%\}"}&} } } } }%}&usm^\}'}"
> Aug  8 07:21:04 charybdis chat[2098]: }(}"%@~~^?}#@!}!}#} }8}!}$}%\}"}&} } 
> Aug  8 07:21:32 charybdis chat[2098]:  } } }%}&usm^\}'}"}(}").~^M
> Aug  8 07:21:32 charybdis chat[2098]: NO CARRIER
> Aug  8 07:21:32 charybdis chat[2098]:  -- failed
> Aug  8 07:21:32 charybdis chat[2098]: Failed (NO CARRIER)
> 
> I'm guessing the remote system is hanging up on me because the script is
> failing to engage ppp and is just taking/generating garbage.  I know the
> reomte system works fine because I'm connected to it via Win95 dial up
> networking now..  any thoughts?

Remove the last line from your chat script. It's not necessary. End the
script with your password, and then your ppp will fire up with the server's.