Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 15:30:38 -0600 From: Peter W.Schmiedeskamp <pschmied@selway.umt.edu> To: Frank Laszlo <nez@freebsdmatrix.net> Cc: <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ppp in 4.4-Release Message-ID: <20010921213015.C5CB037B403@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <B7D11F3D.A9BD%nez@freebsdmatrix.net> References: <B7D11F3D.A9BD%nez@freebsdmatrix.net>
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On Friday 21 September 2001 02:45 pm, Frank Laszlo wrote: > on 9/21/01 4:34 PM, Peter W.Schmiedeskamp used the force from > > pschmied@selway.umt.edu: > > Hello, perhaps I'm missing something. I just upgraded to 4.4 RELEASE. > > The long and the short of this is that I've re-set up my ppp. I added my > > user to the "network" group and made sure that /usr/sbin/ppp was had the > > proper permissions (550 I believe). > > > > I've set my modem device to chmod 666 for testing purposes. > > > > Here's the kicker: > > > > As root I type "ppp -background" everything dials and I have net access. > > > > As normal user I type "ppp -background" (or if I do the interactive > > prompt it does this too) and it tells me: > > > > "Warning: No available tunnel devices found (No such file or directory)" > > > > Can anyone shed any light on this one for me? I think my setup is > > identical to when I had 4.3, so this is a tad perplexing. > > > > Thanks in advance. Also, thanks to the FreeBSD developers for another > > release. Every time it gets a bit better, when the time before I could > > have sworn it was perfect. :-) > > > > -Peter > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > check your kernel for > > pseudo-device tun > > if its not there, then add it I forgot to mention it, but yes, the pseudo-device tun is compiled in to the kernel. Any other suggestions? -Peter To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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