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Date:      Sun, 15 Jul 2001 00:58:09 +0930 (CST)
From:      "Paul A. Hoadley" <paulh@logicsquad.net>
To:        root@pukruppa.de
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, dennis.aspo@pp.inet.fi
Subject:   Re: PPP problem
Message-ID:  <3063.10.0.0.3.995124489.squirrel@grover.logicsquad.net>
In-Reply-To: <20010714144534.M31627-100000@localhost.de>
References:  <20010714144534.M31627-100000@localhost.de>

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>> > When I run the command ppp to connect to the internet it works fine
>> > when logged on as root, but when logged on as my ordinary user, with
>> > operator priviliges, it say 'permission denied' Whats wrong?
>>
>> In /etc/ppp/ppp.conf, add this line:
> Actually nothing is wrong. On a multi-user-system root
> should be the only one who starts ppp-connections, mounts
> files-systems etc.

Maybe, but the original poster is clearly asking about functionality that 
exists in the standard /usr/sbin/ppp.


-- 
Paul.

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mailto:paul.hoadley@student.adelaide.edu.au



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