Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1998 21:03:33 -0400 (EDT) From: "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" <marcus@miami.edu> To: Malartre <malartre@aei.ca> Cc: FreeBSD User Questions List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Latest user-ppp... bug? Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.02A.9808312102520.15518-100000@jaguar.ir.miami.edu> In-Reply-To: <35EB2E52.AE6D373D@aei.ca>
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No, I edited /etc/group correctly or ppp wouldn't run at all. It works IF I have the allow user message in the default profile, but if I put it anywhere else, it breaks. Joe Clarke On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Malartre wrote: > Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke wrote: > > > > This message is probably best address to Brian Somers, but perhaps I'm > > just doing something wrong, and the people at questions will be able to > > point that out. I just setup dialin ppp using user-ppp from 8/29/1998. > > In order to get it to work with user ``ppp'' I had to add the following > > line to the default: header: > > > > allow user ppp > > > > If I added it to the sub-header ppp:, I would get an error saying I could > > not run ppp as this user in direct mode. I was under the impression that > > each allow user[s] command precluded the first. Why, then, did this not > > work? Also, if I had the global allow user, and a sub-header allow user, > > it still would not work. Is there something I am missing? I think I > > followed the directions pretty well. Thanks. > > > > Joe Clarke > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > My /etc/ppp/ppp.conf: > " allow user f00f dlc" > My /etc/group > "network:*:69:f00f,dlc" > Maybe you forgot to edit /etc/group? > -- > [Malartre][malartre@aei.ca][http://www.aei.ca/~malartre/] > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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