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Re: wvdial. . .



Kent writes:
> If you haven't already, you might check the /etc/wvdial.conf file and
> make sure your username and password are correct.

It looks like wvdial is failing to put in the requisite 'noauth'.

> BTW anyone, why doesn't adding a normal user to the dip group give him
> the capability to plog to see if he's connected?

Because /var/log/ppp.log is -rw-r----- root adm.

You don't want users reading ppp.log because it often contains sensitve
information.  Perhaps I'll write a better plog one of these days.
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