From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 5 06:52:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id GAA17505 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 5 Aug 1998 06:52:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from lucy.bedford.net (lucy.bedford.net [206.99.145.54]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id GAA17493 for ; Wed, 5 Aug 1998 06:52:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from listread@lucy.bedford.net) Received: (from listread@localhost) by lucy.bedford.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA20116; Wed, 5 Aug 1998 09:50:19 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from listread) Message-Id: <199808051350.JAA20116@lucy.bedford.net> Subject: Re: Thanks, ppp is working. 1 more question (for now:) In-Reply-To: <01bdc036$d872a180$02c8a8c0@dsk02.curry> from shannon at "Aug 4, 98 11:04:02 pm" To: shannon@magickalhome.com (shannon) Date: Wed, 5 Aug 1998 09:50:19 -0400 (EDT) Cc: yurtesen@turkey.ispro.net.tr, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-no-archive: yes Reply-to: djv@bedford.net From: CyberPeasant X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL38 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG shannon wrote: [Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] > Yes, I can kill the process. If I telnet to port 3000 I get a connection > reffused. I don't have ppp.secret setup right, and I am not sure how. > > [root@lucy /root]# cat /etc/ppp/ppp.secret djv SomePassWord lucy AnoTheRPassWd [root@lucy /root]# This ppp.secret contains the password for PAP-connecting to my ISP (user djv). Lucy is the name of the host that runs ppp, the lucy line is the line that pppctl needs. Then I can, from another host on the network, connect with pppctl -p AnoTheRPassWd lucy:3000 somecommand You will need to add a set server ppp line in ppp.conf. (and check that "ppp" in /etc/services is what you think and hope.) Dave -- Bedford County, PA -- 47,000 polite, friendly Appalachians, 4,000 of whom have concealed-carry permits. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message