From: William Swedberg (swedbergwp@xxxxxxxxx)
Date: Tue Aug 22 2000 - 13:35:34 GMT-3
Your password has to match on both sides. In chap the
password is not sent over the line. It is hashed or
some key is created and sent. Once on the other side
it needs to be checked. If you don't state identical
passwords, then the hash/key won't match.
William Swedberg CCNP CCDP
--- "Yifan (Eric) Wang" <yifwang@cisco.com> wrote:
> For ISDN connection with PPP chap, we are supposed
> to configured "username
> xxx password" on both ends.
> For example: R1 --- (isdn) --- R2
>
> R1 needs : username R2 password cisco2
> R2 needs : username R1 password cisco1
>
> But.... where and how do you configure passwords
> "cisco1" on R1 and "cisco2"
> on R2 ?
>
> if nothing is configured on either end, can we just
> go with "username R1" &
> "username R2" ?
>
>
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