From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Dec 23 10:42:30 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 23 10:42:21 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from postmarq.mu.edu (hermes.mu.edu [134.48.1.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12FD137B402 for ; Sat, 23 Dec 2000 10:42:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from marquette.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by postmarq.mu.edu (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id G61AMJ00.I92; Sat, 23 Dec 2000 12:42:19 -0600 From: Jeremy Vandenhouten To: Wesley Morgan , questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <7b4237a65e.7a65e7b423@marquette.edu> Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2000 12:42:19 -0600 X-Mailer: Netscape Webmail MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Language: en Subject: Re: newbie home user have few question kindly help. X-Accept-Language: en Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Also in ppp.conf you need to add a line in your default section if you find it appropriate: allow user(s) name1, name2 or allow user(s) * ----- Original Message ----- From: Wesley Morgan Date: Saturday, December 23, 2000 10:06 am Subject: Re: newbie home user have few question kindly help. > The ppp man page states that you must be a member of the group > network to > call ppp as non-root. > > On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Kathy Quinlan wrote: > > > re #1 not entirely sure, but is the PPP file set to the same > access level as > > the person dialling, I found on my system I have to be root to > dial, (but > > only evoke it when booting so is not a problem) > > > > regards > > > > Kathy > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "New Star Service Company" > > To: > > Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2000 9:59 PM > > Subject: newbie home user have few question kindly help. > > > > > > > Number: 1 # > > > Installation period I fillup "Network Configuration" tools . > > > and next FBSD give me a option that :- > > > " PPP command is now started on VTY3 (type ALT-F3 to interact > with it, > > > ALT-F1 to switch back here. If you are using PAP or CHAP login > simply> > enter "dial" otherwise you'll need to use the "term" > command which starts > > > terminal > > > emulator which you can use to talk to your modem and dial the > service> > provider. > > > Once you're connected, come back to this screen and press return." > > > > > > I use "dial" command and connection is alright. After complete > FBSD> > installation > > > in / I use again "dial" command but error: dial command not > found. WHY ? > > > Do I need to edit anything which "Network Configuration" tools > not done ? > > > Please help which command help me to dial the service provider > from my > > > /home/satyajit ? > > > > > > Number 2 # > > > > > > I want to read all previous message which already asked and > answer in > > > question@freebsd.org > > > where I find ? > > > Maybe I find my other questions answer which also face other > newbie.> > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > -- > _ __ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ > Wesley N Morgan _ __ ___ | _ ) __| > \ > morganw@chemikals.org _ __ | _ \._ \ > |) | > FreeBSD: The Power To Serve _ |___/___/___/ > 6bone: 3ffe:1ce3:7::b4ff:fe53:c297 > Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help > me spread! > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message