Try to add "noauth" in /etc/ppp/options.

Jean-Michel Dault
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On Thu, 2 Mar 2000, Edward Pilipczuk wrote:

> Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 09:54:19 +0100
> From: Edward Pilipczuk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [expert] acepting incoming ppp connections
> 
> I've faced with few problems when using drakeconf/linuxconf for configuring ppp
> for incoming connections.
> 
> 1. after registering ppp user the incoming session terminated with the message
> that pppd daemon must be run with setuid to root. Default pppd access rights
> does not have such mode.
> Using chmod +s, we can workaround this problem, but ... what about security ?
> 
> 2. Even I do "chmod +" for the pppd image and do registration of ppp0 module
> for outgoing connections I stil have problems. The pppd reports that the remote
> is requiring authenticating itself
> (for tests I am using win95 dial facility) and configuration options does not
> have data to process it. This behaviour is only for MDK 7.0, older versions,
> 6.0 and 6.1 still work fine ;-)
> 
> Any comments would be very appreciable ...
> 
> Regards for all MDK funs,
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> Edward Pilipczuk
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