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Date:      Mon, 11 Nov 1996 13:04:29 -0600 (CST)
From:      Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
To:        john@starfire.mn.org
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PPP/LCP sensing getty
Message-ID:  <199611111904.NAA19691@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
In-Reply-To: <199611111741.LAA15056@starfire.mn.org> from "john@starfire.mn.org" at Nov 11, 96 11:41:33 am

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> I have created a version of getty that watches for the first four
> bytes of the LCP leader and exec's pppd (-detach auth) if it sees
> it.  This allows dialup PPP access to FreeBSD boxes from other
> FreeBSD boxes, Windows 3.1, Windows NT, Windows 95, and MAC's
> without having to go through the pain of login scripting.  I'd like
> to make this generally available, but am not sure how best to do
> so.

Already been done.  I did this six months ago...  I haven't checked
to see if anyone actually did anything with my patches though.

... JG



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