Date: Wed, 7 Jul 1999 13:24:16 +0200 From: Ladavac Marino <mladavac@metropolitan.at> To: 'Josef Karthauser' <joe@pavilion.net>, Ladavac Marino <mladavac@metropolitan.at> Cc: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, Mark Thomas <thomas@clark.net>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org, Wayne Self <wself@cdrom.com> Subject: RE: userland ppp - startup Message-ID: <55586E7391ACD211B9730000C11002761796DB@r-lmh-wi-100.corpnet.at>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: Josef Karthauser [SMTP:joe@pavilion.net] > Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 1999 1:22 PM > To: Ladavac Marino > Cc: Brian Somers; Mark Thomas; freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org; Wayne > Self > Subject: Re: userland ppp - startup > > On Wed, Jul 07, 1999 at 12:20:35PM +0200, Ladavac Marino wrote: > > [ML] Don't know about sppp, but the only halfway secure way to > > keep this sensitive data is in a file readable by root, and having > the > > program which needs it setuid root. Sounds a lot like > > /etc/ppp/ppp.conf, doesn't it? > > > > The secure way would be not keeping the info at all :) > > It does :) That said doesn't sysinstall using ppp to do a net > install? > How does it setup username/password, etc. [ML] It asks for it in a dialog box, IIRC (never having used it :) /Marino > Joe > -- > Josef Karthauser FreeBSD: How many times have you booted today? > Technical Manager Viagra for your server > (http://www.uk.freebsd.org) > Pavilion Internet plc. [joe@pavilion.net, joe@uk.freebsd.org, > joe@tao.org.uk] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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