From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 1 15:42:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA06951 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 1 May 1998 15:42:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.demon.co.uk [158.152.17.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA06773 for ; Fri, 1 May 1998 15:41:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from gate.lan.awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA16919; Fri, 1 May 1998 23:20:18 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@gate.lan.awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199805012220.XAA16919@awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 To: Tim Moony cc: Ludwig Pummer , FreeBSD Questions Forum Subject: Re: A deeper look into PPP In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 01 May 1998 08:57:12 PDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 01 May 1998 23:20:17 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > The message seems to indicate that your /etc/ppp/ppp.conf has relaxed > > permissions on it. It should be 0400 (or 0440?), since you don't want users > > getting dialup passwords or anything out of your ppp.conf file. > > > > I am configuring ppp to act as a dialup server. What should I change the > mode bits to? # mtree -deU -f /etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist -p / # chown root.wheel /etc/ppp/ppp.conf # chmod 600 /etc/ppp/ppp.conf -- Brian , , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message