RE: --> Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/chap-secrets: Permission deniedIn case of a message like: Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/pap-secrets: Permission deniedsee http://linmodems.technion.ac.il/bigarch/archive-sixth/msg04656.html On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 4:25 PM, mal_conductor <ie_ie@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:>> I am using wvdial to dial out. The modem dials but does not connect.> Can someone help.>> Here are the messages from the terminal:> "> ubuntu@DELL1150:~$ wvdial> --> WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.60> --> Initializing modem.> --> Sending: ATZ> ATZ> OK> --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0> ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0> OK> --> Modem initialized.> --> Sending: ATDT5144489294> --> Waiting for carrier.> ATDT5144489294> CONNECT 19200> --> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt.> CVX Access Switch.> Access is restricted to authorized users only.> login:> --> Looks like a login prompt.> --> Sending: login01> login01> password:> --> Looks like a password prompt.> --> Sending: (password)> Valid commands are:> quit Hang up and disconnect> help List valid commands>>> --> Hmm... a prompt. Sending "ppp".> ppp> 'ppp' is not a valid command.> Valid commands are:> quit Hang up and disconnect> help List valid commands>>> --> Hmm... a prompt. Sending "ppp".> ppp> 'ppp' is not a valid command.> Valid commands are:> quit Hang up and disconnect> help List valid commands>>> --> Hmm... a prompt. Sending "ppp".> --> Don't know what to do! Starting pppd and hoping for the best.> --> Starting pppd at Fri Aug 8 15:44:13 2008> --> Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/pap-secrets: Permission denied> --> --> PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) may be flaky.> --> Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/chap-secrets: Permission denied> --> --> CHAP (Challenge Handshake) may be flaky.> --> Pid of pppd: 12385> --> Using interface ppp0> --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08]> --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08]> --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08]> --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08]> --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08]> --> Disconnecting at Fri Aug 8 15:44:45 2008> --> The PPP daemon has died: A modem hung up the phone (exit code = 16)> --> man pppd explains pppd error codes in more detail.> --> Try again and look into /var/log/messages and the wvdial and pppd man> pages for more information.> --> Auto Reconnect will be attempted in 5 seconds> --> Initializing modem.> --> Sending: ATZ> ATZ> OK> --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0> ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0> OK> --> Modem initialized.> --> Initializing modem.> --> Sending: ATZ> ATZ> OK> --> Sending: ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0> ATQ0 V1 E1 S0=0 &C1 &D2 +FCLASS=0> OK> --> Modem initialized.> --> Sending: ATDT5144489294> --> Waiting for carrier.> ATDT5144489294> CONNECT 19200> --> Carrier detected. Waiting for prompt.> CVX Access Switch.> Access is restricted to authorized users only.> login:> --> Looks like a login prompt.> --> Sending: iflores01> iflores01> password:> --> Looks like a password prompt.> --> Sending: (password)> Valid commands are:> quit Hang up and disconnect> help List valid commands>>> --> Hmm... a prompt. Sending "ppp".> ppp> 'ppp' is not a valid command.> Valid commands are:> quit Hang up and disconnect> help List valid commands>>> --> Hmm... a prompt. Sending "ppp".> ppp> 'ppp' is not a valid command.> Valid commands are:> quit Hang up and disconnect> help List valid commands>>> --> Hmm... a prompt. Sending "ppp".> --> Don't know what to do! Starting pppd and hoping for the best.> --> Starting pppd at Fri Aug 8 15:45:16 2008> --> Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/pap-secrets: Permission denied> --> --> PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) may be flaky.> --> Warning: Could not modify /etc/ppp/chap-secrets: Permission denied> --> --> CHAP (Challenge Handshake) may be flaky.> --> Pid of pppd: 12424> --> Using interface ppp0> --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08]> --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08]> Caught signal 2: Attempting to exit gracefully...> --> Terminating on signal 15> --> pppd: ��[06][08]��[06][08]��[06][08]> --> Disconnecting at Fri Aug 8 15:45:32 2008> ubuntu@DELL1150:~$>> --> View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Modem-dials%2C-but-cannot-connect-tp18898502p18898502.html> Sent from the Linux Winmodem Support - Discussion mailing list archive at Nabble.com.>>
