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Date:      Fri, 21 May 1999 13:02:29 -0500
From:      "Mark B. Turner" <the.macronerd@mindspring.com>
To:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org\" \"" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ppp
Message-ID:  <37459FB5.54D03C8C@mindspring.com>
References:  <99052111165000.00955@tw.oden.se> <374528BC.E0D907A@uk.radan.com>

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Mark Ovens wrote:
> 
> Thomas Widlundh wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> > I'm proud to tell You that my PPP is up and running, with browser and mail!
> > And that configuring on my on and without to be forced to ask here. :-)
> >
> 
> Excellent :-)
> 
> > Well, I have to admit that I have a little question that I couldn't solve:
> > I can only ppp as root.
> > I'm supposed to be able to ppp as user as well.
> > I've put the user in /etc/group at wheel and network.
> > This is only a stand alone machine.
> > What did I miss?
> >
You may also need to chmod 666 /dev/yourmodem


> 
> In your /etc/ppp/ppp.conf add the line
> 
>  allow users <user_name_1> <user_name_2>
> 
> to the defaults section.
> 
> HTH
> 
> > Cheers
> > Thomas
> >
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