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From: Rob Snow <rsnow@oasis.txdirect.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: PPP dialup/login via Netcom
Date: 20 Jul 1995 09:36:02 GMT
Organization: G3 Research
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does netcom ronf@phx.sectel.mot.com (Ron Feigen) wrote:


>What I need is a way to start PPP BEFORE I get my login prompt
>from Netcom and have a PPP script enter my login/passwd for me.
>Is this possible????

Does netcom support pap or chap?  If so you can look in the examples for pap
and chap.  (I assume your using iij-ppp)

That might do it.

Drop me a line if it doesn't.

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Rob Snow
rsnow@txdirect.net