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Date:      Mon, 21 Dec 1998 11:07:38 +0800 (WST)
From:      Michael Slater <mikey@iexpress.net.au>
To:        Jason McKay <jasonm@barney.webace.com.au>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pap-secrets?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981221110650.29731E-100000@atlas.iexpress.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980613135809.3259A-100000@barney.webace.com.au>

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In /etc/ppp/options, you must have the following line.

login

This tells pppd to use the system password database for PAP authentication

Michael Slater
Internet Express
Perth, Western Australia


On Sat, 13 Jun 1998, Jason McKay wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Up until now we have been running FreeBSD-2.2.5 with out problems, now I
> have installed FreeBSD-2.2.7 and pppd is asking for a pap-secrets file.
> 
> How do I get pppd using mgetty and pap to read the /etc/passwd file rather
> than pap-secrets (as it did with 2.2.5).
> 
> Thank You,
> Jason McKay.
> 
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