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Re: kppp & non root users



On Sun, 8 Sep 2002, Jerry Dimitriou wrote:

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> > I have changed the auth to noauth before I tried to connect...? still no
> > luck...:(
> >
> > Thanks anyway.
> >
> > Regards
> > Craig
> >
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> as root:
> $chgrp dialout /usr/bin/kppp
> $chmod 764 /dev/ttyS0

ough - I think more correct would be:

adduser _you_ dialout

> Assuming that your modem is connected at ttyS0.
>
> Obviously this is a hack to make kppp run, and it is not probably very secure.

hmm...
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