CHAP auth failure

[Strong, Mark]

>[chap] login attempt by "xxxxxxxxxx" with CHAP password [chap] Using
>clear text password "password" for user xxxxxxxxxx authentication.
>[chap] Password check failed
> 
> (a) the "clear text" password is wrong
> 
> (b) the client isn't doing CHAP correctly.
> 
> There are no other choices.

Problem is sorted.  Telco changed their AAA-SC

>   RFC 2865 Section 5.3 says that the CHAP-Challenge doesn't need to exist.  If
> it doesn't exist, the 16-byte authentication vector from the Access-Request
> is used instead.
> 
> 
>   Alan DeKok.
Thanks Alan, that section of the RFC helped the Telco sort the problem.


Mark.