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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.bekkers.com.au!usenet From: Jan Hurst <jhurst@bekkers.com.au> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: Dial in PPP question Date: Tue, 11 Jun 1996 14:25:35 +0800 Organization: Bekkers Communications Australia Lines: 13 Message-ID: <31BD115F.2682@bekkers.com.au> References: <x6u3wj5x00.fsf@mustang.via.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: jan.bekkers.com.au Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0 (Win95; I) Joe McGuckin wrote: > > How do I get this to work? Setting up an account & using ppp as the > login shell generated a 'permission denied' msg upon login, with the > session getting dumped off. Do the PPP accounts need to belong > to a specific user or group? PPP accounts need to belong to the netdial group (or have some sort of access to the appropriate /dev/??? entry) Jan -- jhurst@bekkers.com.au