It's 05 May 98 12:46:27,
We'll return to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and All's
discussion of Activate/Deactivate PPP w/o X
co> 2) How do I limit the ability to start/stop PPP to specific users
One possible way is to create a group of users (say pppusers), and put
all the people w
Dan Cyr writes:
>At 11:46 AM 5/4/98 -0400, Jake Colman wrote:
>>
>>I successfully got PPP up and running using the network configuration tool
>from
>>the control panel. It works like a charm. My questions are:
>>
>>1) How to I get it up and running if I don't want to to start X
>
>ifconfig ppp0
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-Original Message-
From: Jim Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, May 05, 1998 11:46 AM
Subject: Re: Activate/Deactivate PPP w/o X
>Jake Colman wrote:
>>
>> I have to agree with Aaron's findings. When I
After initially using the 'netcfg' X tool to configure my PPP, I just use
'ifup ppp0' and 'ifdown ppp0' at a command prompt to bring the ppp0
interface up and down.
-jhs-
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| John H. Soper
On 4 May, Jake Colman wrote:
>
> I successfully got PPP up and running using the network configuration tool from
> the control panel. It works like a charm. My questions are:
>
> 1) How to I get it up and running if I don't want to to start X
As root do
ifup ppp0
ifdown ppp0
Jake Colman wrote:
>
> I have to agree with Aaron's findings. When I used Dan's suggestion for
> 'ifconfig up' from the command-line (while logged in as root), nothing
> happened. No error messages but no modem activity either. I tried it again
> from X using Net Config Tool and it worked like
For me (RH 5.0 with a lot of errata updates), the scripts are if-up ppp0
and if-down ppp0; I am not at my machine right now, but the names are
either if-up or if_up. They reside in /usr/bin or /usr/sbin and I had to
add that to my path.
I was surprised that they worked. I was looking for a way
Check the RedHat ppp-tips at www.redhat.com for help on activating and
deactivating ppp from the console.
Hugh Lawson
Greensboro, North Carolina
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I have to agree with Aaron's findings. When I used Dan's suggestion for
'ifconfig up' from the command-line (while logged in as root), nothing
happened. No error messages but no modem activity either. I tried it again
from X using Net Config Tool and it worked like a charm.
--
Jake Colman
At 12:36 PM 5/4/98 -0700, you wrote:
>At 11:46 AM 5/4/98 -0400, Jake Colman wrote:
>>
>>I successfully got PPP up and running using the network configuration tool
>from
>>the control panel. It works like a charm. My questions are:
>>
>>1) How to I get it up and running if I don't want to to star
At 11:46 AM 5/4/98 -0400, Jake Colman wrote:
>
>I successfully got PPP up and running using the network configuration tool
from
>the control panel. It works like a charm. My questions are:
>
>1) How to I get it up and running if I don't want to to start X
ifconfig ppp0 up
ifconfig ppp0 down
>
I successfully got PPP up and running using the network configuration tool from
the control panel. It works like a charm. My questions are:
1) How to I get it up and running if I don't want to to start X
2) How do I limit the ability to start/stop PPP to specific users
3) Where is the the in
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