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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: laptop, null cable ppp
Date: 9 Jun 1997 10:24:17 GMT
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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In article <865789127.907866@aldan>,
mi@rtfm.ziplink.net (Mikhail Teterin) writes:
> [I'm trying to make my laptop connect to my FreeBSD server. I use
> the user-ppp on the laptop, since install does not have pppd, and
> kernel pppd on the server].
Try the direct-server and direct-client labels in
/etc/ppp/ppp.conf.{linkup,sample}. They work fine
for me (using ppp at both ends, not pppd).
> -mi
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Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !