Re: start pppd

2000-08-28 Thread Eric G . Miller
On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 09:56:44AM -0300, Alberto Pereira wrote: > All, > > When i try to start pppd, in prompt, like root or a commun user i have this > message: > > medusa pppd[246]: By default the remote system is required to authenticate > itself > medusa pppd[24

start pppd

2000-08-28 Thread Alberto Pereira
All, When i try to start pppd, in prompt, like root or a commun user i have this message: medusa pppd[246]: By default the remote system is required to authenticate itself medusa pppd[246]: (because this system has a default route to the internet) medusa pppd[246]: but I couldn't fin

Re: Allowing non-root users to start pppd.

1999-06-26 Thread Pollywog
On 26-Jun-99 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I use linux on a home computer, so I'm the only user, pretty much. It's >> just a pain to always type the root password to start my internet >> connection with pon. I was wondering what would be the best way to >> allow normal users to start the ppp conne

Re: Allowing non-root users to start pppd.

1999-06-26 Thread scode
> I use linux on a home computer, so I'm the only user, pretty much. It's > just a pain to always type the root password to start my internet > connection with pon. I was wondering what would be the best way to > allow normal users to start the ppp connection? I hope this hasn't been > asked 6 m

Re: Allowing non-root users to start pppd.

1999-06-26 Thread Sean
Brad wrote: > On Sat, 26 Jun 1999, Marshal Wong wrote: > > > I use linux on a home computer, so I'm the only user, pretty much. It's > > just a pain to always type the root password to start my internet > > connection with pon. I was wondering what would be the best way to > > allow normal users

Re: Allowing non-root users to start pppd.

1999-06-26 Thread Bob Nielsen
Add the user names to group dip. On Sat, Jun 26, 1999 at 05:19:22AM +0100, Marshal Wong wrote: > Hi! > > I use linux on a home computer, so I'm the only user, pretty much. It's > just a pain to always type the root password to start my internet > connection with pon. I was wondering what would

Re: Allowing non-root users to start pppd.

1999-06-26 Thread Brad
On Sat, 26 Jun 1999, Marshal Wong wrote: > I use linux on a home computer, so I'm the only user, pretty much. It's > just a pain to always type the root password to start my internet > connection with pon. I was wondering what would be the best way to > allow normal users to start the ppp connec

Allowing non-root users to start pppd.

1999-06-26 Thread Marshal Wong
Hi! I use linux on a home computer, so I'm the only user, pretty much. It's just a pain to always type the root password to start my internet connection with pon. I was wondering what would be the best way to allow normal users to start the ppp connection? I hope this hasn't been asked 6 millio