On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 09:43:52PM -0800, beaker wrote:
> Greetings All,
> I'm having trouble setting up my box to dialup my ISP via PPP. I've read the
> Basic Networking docs at netbsd.org and more or less followed the
> instructions.
> 
> /etc/ppp/peers/myisp
>     /dev/ttys1
>     noipdefault
>     connect '/usr/sbin/chat -v -f /etc/ppp/peers/myisp.chat'
>     persist
>     ipparam myisp
>     asyncmap 0
>     noauth
> 
> I'm sure I'm missing some things like DNS addresses and debugging but I
> assumed anything else would have been mentioned in the Networking Basics
> HowTo.

To see what's happening, add a line "debug" to /etc/ppp/peers/myisp. 
See the pppd man page.

Many ISPs these days use PAP/CHAP, even if they olso (or seem) to
accept an interactive login.  You might try setting up the PAP & CHAP
files, too, and removing the login from the chat script.  

--jkl