On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, Joseph S. Gardner wrote:
> Greetings,
> I finally got ye old 6.1 up and running on Mr. Internet - thank goodness
> I never throw away old e-mail. Anyway, I have a couple questions.
>
> 1. Is there a way to set up my kppp (or other dialer) as root and
> automagically have these same settings available to my other users (now
> that I think of it this probably pose's a security breach).
set it up under netcfg, enable the "user" toggle. it may then be started
via netcfg activate/deactive, or commandline ifup ppp0/ifdown ppp0
> 2. How do I set up a dialer such that when my browser (or mailer in the
> near future) needs access to the internet it will automagically makes
> the connection without having to bring up kppp and telling it to
> connect?
diald..
> TIA
> --
> Joseph S. Gardner
> Senior Designer / Technical Support
> Kirby Co., Cleveland, OH
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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