X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to opendos-bounces using -f From: shadow AT shadowgard DOT com To: opendos AT delorie DOT com Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 00:40:44 -0800 Subject: RE: Arachne Web browser for DOS Message-ID: <3FCA8E0C.86.1271769E@localhost> In-reply-to: <01FD6EC775C6D4119CDF0090273F74A4FD6C77@emwatent02.meters.com.au> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.02) Reply-To: opendos AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: opendos AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk On 1 Dec 2003 at 17:43, da Silva, Joe wrote: > FWIW, my ISP supports both CHAP and PAP, however I have > to disable CHAP in Linux, otherwise login fails (IIRC, the login > first offers CHAP, falling back to PAP if the client doesn't agree). > I think many/most ISP's offer both CHAP and PAP in this way. > > Anyway, the two most common PPP packet drivers used with > Arachne are EPPPD (DOSPPPD) and LSPPP. Although the > standard build of EPPPD supports only PAP, there is another > build available (in the DOSPPPD "full distribution", which you can > download from http://browser.arachne.cz/dos/), which supports > CHAP. As for LSPPP, the standard build supports both CHAP > and PAP. BTW, if anyone would like to try my _beta_ version of > LSPPP (FIFO handling further improved), they can download it via : > http://jds-freeware.hypermart.net/lsppp101.ZIP > > So, there are at least two free, open-source PPP packet drivers > available that support CHAP! :-) I'd love to find one that would co-exist with my Netware IPX drivers on an Intel EtherExpress 16 card. The card could be changed, but it'd be a royal pain since the box in question is practiaclly built in to where it is. And I need IPX working on it. TCP/IP would be nice, but IPX is *required*. -- Leonard Erickson (aka shadow) shadow at krypton dot rain dot com