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Date:      Fri, 16 Oct 1998 23:19:17 -0400
From:      Drew Baxter <netmonger@genesis.ispace.com>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ppp
Message-ID:  <4.1.0.67.19981016231826.00ab0dd0@genesis.ispace.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810162318160.25178-100000@picnic.mat.net>
References:  <4.1.0.67.19981016224502.009b4ee0@genesis.ispace.com>

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Hmm I'm using my regular passwd file for my auth to the best of my knowledge.

and then I have it do routing for my ip and all that..  was a pretty easy
procedure after I got the phone thing ironed out.

At 11:22 PM 10/16/98 -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
>On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Drew Baxter wrote:
>
>> Getty doesn't do it for me..  I don't think it supports PPP-detection
>> either, maybe the latest version does..
>> 
>> MGetty just passes it off to ppp...  I found it to be a no-muss situation.
>> .Also it supports things like init strings, in an easier to deal with
>> config file group.
>
>I got it, it's working now, I had some files misnamed.  Standard system
>getty works just fine now.  Having a little trouble getting the server
>to assign me the right address is all, but I think I will get that next.
>Right now, I have a single line in ppp.secret on the server:
>
>chuckr  *       206.246.122.117/32
>
>no password here, it's getting that (because of the "enable passwdauth"
>line) from /etc/passwd, but if I put a phony entry into ppp.secret with
>garbage for a IP, that IP gets chosen, not the one for chuckr.  It's
>nearly there, after I get that done, I gotta get it working for dynamic
>IP, then I do a perl script for setting up the ppp.secret automatically,
>then I am done.
>
>
>----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------
>Chuck Robey                 | Interests include any kind of voice or data 
>chuckr@glue.umd.edu         | communications topic, C programming, and Unix.
>213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1  |
>Greenbelt, MD 20770         | I run Journey2 and picnic (FreeBSD-current)
>(301) 220-2114              | and jaunt (NetBSD).
>----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------
>
>
>
>

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Drew "Droobie" Baxter
Network Admin/Professional Computer Nerd(TM)
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