Dialup to telus.net

Doug Robinson dkrr at telus.net
Tue Jan 29 19:45:39 UTC 2008


Derek Broughton wrote:
> It's forever since I had a dialup account, but "noauth" is, I believe, the
> problem.  Unless ppp has been patched you can't use "noauth" in the config
> file (unless ppp is run by root), only in the peer configuration.
>   

Thanks this seem to be in the correct direction...

I have resorted to running as root until such time
as I make it work.

Running as root I get this error message:

Cannot connect to ppp0 - ppp0 not found.

OK this looks like a device or a link to one.
any ideas where it should go.

dkr





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