Re: trouble with mgetty and auto ppp
Could it be that ppp support is not compiled into the kernel? Are you
using a custom kernel that you built yourself, or a stock kernel that
came with your distribution?
Stock kernels will probably have ppp support installed. A custom kernel
may not.
On Thu, 2003-08-14 at 11:34, faizan javed wrote:
> hi
> i m an undergraduate student trying to setup linux remote access
> server using a simple external analog modem ....i m trying to start
> auto ppp by simlpy uncommenting the line
> /Autopp/ - - /usr/sbin/pppd file /etc/options.server
>
> then i tried to dial into my RAS using kppp and PAP authentication .
> After it connects and before authentication it gives error "couldnt
> find ppp0 interface" on the client side .
>
> can u help me out wats goin wrong
>
> thnxs in advance
> faizan
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