Edit the file /etc/group and add the user who is trying to use ppp to the end of the "dip" line. Any user in group dip (dialup IP) can use ppp. dip:x:30:shaleh Is how mine reads. You need to logoff and log back in for your group to be reset. On 02-Oct-98 hwalton@prodigy.net wrote: > I am trying run my ppp scripts, but everyone of them results in "permission > denied." What am I doing wrong?