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Subject: Re: PPP over TCP 
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> > 
> > Man inetd.
> 
> 	And I'm sure you've tried it Brian. It doesn't work with
> inetd, I tried that already.

Indeed, it works for me.  I have:

/etc/services:
ppptcp          6669/tcp  # Incoming ppp over tcp

/etc/inetd.conf:
ppptcp stream tcp nowait root /usr/sbin/ppp ppp -direct tcp

/etc/ppp/ppp.conf:
tcp: 
 set escape 0xff  
 set ifaddr 10.0.4.1 10.0.4.5/24

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