Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1998 15:51:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Rich Winkel <rich@chumbly.math.missouri.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ijppp server config problems Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9809211551160.11562-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199809200312.WAA29673@chumbly.math.missouri.edu>
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On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Rich Winkel wrote: > I give up :-< > I'm trying to set up a ppp server for a static ip address. > I'm using ppp 1.65 with 2.2.6 stable, and regular getty (not mgetty). > The passwd entry for "cppp" has a shell which invokes: > /usr/sbin/ppp -direct cppp > ----------------- /etc/ppp/ppp.conf --------------- > default: > set debug phase lcp chat > disable lqr > disable passwdauth > set timeout 0 > > cppp: > disable passwdauth > set ifaddr server_addr client_addr 255.255.255.255 > enable proxy > --------------- /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup ------------ > cppp: > add client_addr netmask 255.255.255.255 HISADDR > ------------------------------------------------- > The error message is: > You may not use ppp in this mode with this label You're not running ppp as root. Add this line to your ppp.conf: allow users root myusername replace myusername with what's appropriate. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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