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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: PPP: Setup
Date: 23 Apr 1997 16:00:26 GMT
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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In article <335d11cc.356457056@news.usaor.net>,
guest@ writes:
> Is there any useful documentation out there for setting up PPP as a
> server for dail-in on FreeBSD 2.2.1. I've been all around the man
> pages and all the websites that claim to explain it. As of yet I not
> found anything that acutally works.
The direct-server label should suffice in ppp.conf.sample:
http://www.awfulhak.org/ppp.html
Can you email me if this *doesn't* work ? Thanks.
You should just set your user up with a .profile that says
exec ppp -direct direct-server
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !