Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 00:14:41 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Malartre <malartre@aei.ca> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPP has a User and some trouble Message-ID: <199806252314.AAA13722@awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 25 Jun 1998 15:08:35 EDT." <3592A033.E16347C@aei.ca>
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> I have 2 questions
> 1:why when I ppp dial manually, I get that when I try to log my user
> name and password:
> <screenshot01>
> ýÞ{ѯx>*À¢s:¤?ëT#îdì¾Ú¾Ï3æÃbg4¨²_³Š~^ZiF7Q©*SÙë²±=Í•h*4ÒK§–
> rO›ž°øD²Zvð°ªÛÿò÷ßÒr˜Œý¢PeôÛ·
> </screenshot01>
No idea. Does ``cu'' work ?
> 2:I have put my user "kaput" in the /etc/group network:
> network:*:69:kaput
> But when I try to ppp:
> <screenshot02>
> kaput$ ppp
> You may not use ppp in this mode with this label<
> </screenshot02>
> What does this message mean? I really need some user have ppp acces. I
> dont want to give them the root password... Notice than I dont want to
> enable ppp for all user.
> How can I do that?
You need to ``allow user kaput'' in the relevant section of ppp.conf.
Check the man page - including the bit on PERMISSIONS.
> Malartre
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