RE: GPPP applet



The thing is - If I'm able to connect to the NET by means of using a script 
called pppsetup (version 2.05) that 'should' mean that all scripts are 
correct then, right?


>From: Cody Russell <bratsche@dfw.net>
>To: jimscott@ablan.com, lowlifeboy@hotmail.com
>CC: gnome-list@gnome.org, recipient list not shown: ;
>Subject: RE: GPPP applet
>Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 14:03:59 -0500 (CDT)
>
>
>If it's gnome-ppp, it could mean a number of things. Make sure you have
>/etc/ppp/pap-secrets configured correctly in relation to your settings in
>gnome-ppp. chmod u+s /sbin/pppd (or wherever pppd is at). The pap-secrets
>file should look something like this:
>
>username	remote_name	password
>
>Those fields should correspond to the "Authentification" tab in
>gnome-ppp's account editor.
>
>Cody Russell
>
>On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Jim Scott wrote:
>
> > Actually, I think it's called gnome-ppp.  In answer to your original
> > question, it could be a simple scripting problem.  I got a similar 
>error,
> > because the default script was expecting "OK" after the password, but my 
>ISP
> > was passing "PPP STARTED".
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Cody Russell [mailto:bratsche@dfw.net]
> > Subject: RE: GPPP applet
> >
> > What is GPPP? I've never heard of this until recently.
> >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Low Lifeboy [mailto:lowlifeboy@hotmail.com]
> > > > Subject: GPPP applet
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I used a script called pppsetup to setup my ppp installation in RH 
>6.0.
> > > > Whenever I need to connect to the NET I type ppp-go and to 
>disconnect
> > > > ppp-off - and I can do this as a user other than root.
> > > > I setup GPPP applet, but it keeps giving me an error: pppd died
> > > > unexpectedly
> > > > - error message. Is this something related to security rights?
> > > >
> >
> >
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