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Date:      Sat, 23 Dec 2000 12:42:19 -0600
From:      Jeremy Vandenhouten <jeremy.vandenhouten@marquette.edu>
To:        Wesley Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: newbie home user have few question kindly help.
Message-ID:  <7b4237a65e.7a65e7b423@marquette.edu>

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Also in ppp.conf you need to add a line in your default section if you 
find it appropriate:

allow user(s) name1, name2

or

allow user(s) *


----- Original Message -----
From: Wesley Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org>
Date: Saturday, December 23, 2000 10:06 am
Subject: Re: newbie home user have few question kindly help.

> The ppp man page states that you must be a member of the group 
> network to
> call ppp as non-root.
> 
> On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Kathy Quinlan wrote:
> 
> > re #1 not entirely sure, but is the PPP file set to the same 
> access level as
> > the person dialling, I found on my system I have to be root to 
> dial, (but
> > only evoke it when booting so is not a problem)
> >
> > regards
> >
> > Kathy
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "New Star Service Company" <nestar@globalctg.net>
> > To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
> > Sent: Saturday, December 23, 2000 9:59 PM
> > Subject: newbie home user have few question kindly help.
> >
> >
> > > Number: 1 #
> > > Installation period I fillup "Network Configuration" tools .
> > > and next FBSD give me a option that :-
> > > " PPP command is now started on VTY3 (type ALT-F3 to interact 
> with it,
> > > ALT-F1 to switch back here. If you are using PAP or CHAP login 
> simply> > enter "dial" otherwise you'll need to use the "term" 
> command which starts
> > > terminal
> > > emulator which you can use to talk to your modem and dial the 
> service> > provider.
> > > Once you're connected, come back to this screen and press return."
> > >
> > > I use "dial" command and connection is alright. After complete 
> FBSD> > installation
> > > in / I use again "dial" command but  error: dial command not 
> found. WHY ?
> > > Do I need to edit anything which "Network Configuration" tools 
> not done ?
> > > Please help which command help me to dial the service provider 
> from my
> > > /home/satyajit  ?
> > >
> > > Number 2 #
> > >
> > > I want to read all previous message which already asked and 
> answer in
> > > question@freebsd.org
> > > where I find ?
> > > Maybe I find my other questions answer which also face other 
> newbie.> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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