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Date: Mon, 5 Jan 1998 20:48:59 +1100 (EST)
From: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@panda.hilink.com.au>
To: Jonas Eriksson <jonas@interact.se>
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Subject: Re: pppd with SQL
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On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Jonas Eriksson wrote:

> I wonder if it is possible to get pppd/autodetecting pap to read
> logins and passwords  from a (my)SQL database?.  (terminalserver)
> 
> Is this possible without hacking pppd sources?

No, I don't believe it is possible without hacking pppd, but it should 
not be too hard to do, by merging in the appropriate bits of mysql.

Danny

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