Re: kppp & non root users

To: Craig Main <craigm@stsolutions.co.za>, "Greg C. Madden" <gomadtroll@gci.net>
Cc: Debian KDE List <debian-kde@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: kppp & non root users
From: Jerry Dimitriou <jerouris@netsmart.gr>
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2002 17:43:36 +0300
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> I have changed the auth to noauth before I tried to connect...? still no
> luck...:(
>
> Thanks anyway.
>
> Regards
> Craig
>

as root:
$chgrp dialout /usr/bin/kppp
$chmod 764 /dev/ttyS0

Assuming that your modem is connected at ttyS0.

Obviously this is a hack to make kppp run, and it is not probably very secure.


- -- 
Jerry Dimitriou

Software Development
jerouris@netsmart.gr
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