Configuration-Specific Information

When you run pppinit, you will need the following information, which you must obtain from your system administrator or Internet provider:

• The telephone number used to make calls to the remote server.

• Your PPP login id and password.

Depending on the configuration of the remote server, your system administrator or Internet provider may also give you some of the following optional information:

• The name used to identify the remote server.

• An IP address for your client machine.

• A CHAT script, or CHAT script template.

• A PAP identifier and password.

• A CHAP name and secret.