RE: GPPP applet




I don't know what you're getting at. This just means your scripts have
permissions to dial out, but in some way or another gnome-ppp still
doesn't.

Cody

On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, Low Lifeboy wrote:

> 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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