Yes, you can have caller-id auth = preferred. Then Caller-ID is used first, and if that "fails", it falls back to PAP/CHAP.... Kevin ++ Ascend Users Mailing List ++ To unsubscribe: send unsubscribe to ascend-users-request@bungi.com To get FAQ'd: <<A HREF="http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq">http://www.nealis.net/ascend/faq</A>> </PRE> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <HR> <STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A HREF="msg08749.html">Re: (ASCEND) MAX1800 questions</A></STRONG></LI> <UL> <LI><EM>From</EM>: Phillip Vandry <vandry@Mlink.NET></LI> </UL> </UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <HR> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg08764.html">(ASCEND) FS: 2 pipeline 50's</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg08763.html">Re: (ASCEND) Inter operability & BACP,DBA,BOD et. al.</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Prev by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg08749.html">Re: (ASCEND) MAX1800 questions</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Next by thread: <STRONG><A HREF="msg08896.html">Re: (ASCEND) MAX1800 questions</A></STRONG> </LI> <LI>Index(es): <UL> <LI><A HREF="mail6.html#08765"><STRONG>Main</STRONG></A></LI> <LI><A HREF="thrd163.html#08765"><STRONG>Thread</STRONG></A></LI> </UL> </LI> </UL> <!--X-BotPNI-End--> <!--X-User-Footer--> <!--X-User-Footer-End--> </BODY> </HTML>