On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 01:02:10PM -0500, Ian P. Thomas Ipt wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 12:49:03PM -0500, Ian P. Thomas Ipt wrote:
> > 1.	I have tried and failed at getting pppd to run as a non-root user.  I
> > have attached /etc/ppp/options and /etc/ppp/peers/ubunix who I believe are
> > the culprits.  Other info that may be useful
> > 
> > Permissions of /etc/ppp/pap-secrets    0600
> > 
> > 2.	I am not able to get my ip-up script to run when the line comes up as
> > well as my ip-down script to run when the line goes down.  Attached for
> > your reading enjoyment.
> > 
> > Permissions of /etc/ppp/ip-up          0700
> > 			   /etc/ppp/ip-down        0700
> > 	
> > 	I've been documenting the whole learning process and will put up a new
> > user tutorial on my website when I have everything humming along.  Thanks
> > for all the help so far.
> > 
> > Ian
> > 
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> 	The files should be attached this time.;)
> 
> Ian
> 
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	After upgrading to 1.5.2, the new version of pppd gave
me a different error message.  This message referred to my peers
directory.  I changed the permissions on it so it could be 
executed by all and pppd can now be run as a non-root user.

Ian
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