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Re: establishing ppp connection as non-root



Hello

Alphonse Ogulla (<ogulla@uonbi.ac.ke>) wrote:

> Is it possible to run pon as non root? Tried changing some parameters
> in /etc/ppp/options and /etc/ppp/peers/provider with little or no
> success. Anyway, if it is possible then how does one go about it.

Add your user account to the "dip" group to make it work.

best regards
        Andreas Janssen

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