Re: PPPproblem
>> Following is
[snip]
>This is very bad ! With the \q at the end, the password is shown in
>files /var/log/ppp.log and /var/log/messages, which are readable by
>everyone by default. You should only specify \qabcdefg so that the
>password is replaced by a string of question marks in log files.
It would have seemed a little better it pppd/chat would make the
passwords in the logfiles unreadable by default and require a special
switch to make it readable, rather than the way it currently is.
Tim
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