Have you looked at /var/log/messages to see that ppp is actually initialized..?? On 21-May-98 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I modified the ppp.chatscript and ppp.options_out files along with > chap-secrets to reflect my ISP. Since I want to use my COM2 port to > connect to the modem I created a symbolic link from /dev/modem->/dev/ttys1. > Now when logged in as root I issue pon I still get the message this kernel > does not have PPP support. In compiling the kernel I built the PPP support > in, IE: it is NOT a module. The kernel source came from 2.0.33-7.deb > (which added some tcp/ip fixes for teardrop attack and also the FAT32 > patches, I got this from the hamm area on the FTP server, but built it > under 1.3.1 r6) It was mentioned that pppd has to be setuid root. How to > do this? Setuid is a system call not a command?
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