From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Oct 22 11:13:33 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA02570 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 22 Oct 1998 11:13:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.force9.co.uk [195.166.136.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA02553 for ; Thu, 22 Oct 1998 11:13:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from woof.lan.awfulhak.org (brian@woof.lan.awfulhak.org [172.16.0.7]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA10648; Thu, 22 Oct 1998 19:12:58 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from woof.lan.awfulhak.org (brian@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by woof.lan.awfulhak.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id OAA10214; Thu, 22 Oct 1998 14:39:08 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@woof.lan.awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199810221339.OAA10214@woof.lan.awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Leif Neland cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: userland ppp dialin and dialout In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 21 Oct 1998 21:25:25 +0200." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 14:39:07 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > How do I configure ppp for both outgoing dial-on-demand and incoming ppp > via mgetty? > > I tried this in mgetty's login.config: > > /AutoPPP/ - a_ppp /usr/sbin/ppp -direct PAPserver > > but I only got complaints that the tun device was busy. I have made 2 > tun's in the kernel Have you made the corresponding /dev entries ? Also, make sure that /usr/sbin/ppp is owned by root with permissions 4554. Recent (but not the latest) archives were mis-installing ppp due to the removal of BINOWN= from the Makefile. -- 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