From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jun 11 23:26:56 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA02059 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 11 Jun 1996 23:26:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id XAA02042 for ; Tue, 11 Jun 1996 23:26:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id IAA27573; Wed, 12 Jun 1996 08:20:34 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id IAA09013; Wed, 12 Jun 1996 08:20:34 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id IAA03546; Wed, 12 Jun 1996 08:15:22 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199606120615.IAA03546@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: scriptless PPP authentication To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Wed, 12 Jun 1996 08:15:21 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: michaelh@cet.co.jp (Michael Hancock) Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: from Michael Hancock at "Jun 12, 96 10:57:07 am" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As Michael Hancock wrote: > I had a quick look at the getty sources and it looks like you could easily > put in some code to detect PPP and launch pppd with (chap|pap) instead of > login. I saw code like this done in mgetty in the archives of the > screaming hordes. > > Has anyone done this yet? If not I'll write the short bit of code and > post the context diffs. There's a PR open for it, and you might even find the discussion it was causing in the hackers list in our mailing list archives. (The PR is *with* a fix.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)