Re: PAP Info from ISP

["Frank N. Stein" <kcsmart microlink net>]

On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, cynics mailexcite com sniveled:
>I just installed RedHat 5.1 and Im trying to setup PPP.  I am trying to find
>out from my ISP (BELLSOUTH.NET) if they use PAP, CHAP etc, but not one
>person in there technical support had any idea of what I was talking about.
>Does anyone use this ISP & have PPP running.
>
>And if Technical Support can not help me who can?

I'd give pap a try. That's what most use and it's likely what bellsouth
uses also.

I had the same problem with southwestern bell. Nobody knew but, it
turned out to be pap.

Possibly pap gets used to make it easy to setup and maintain for the
braindead?

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