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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: ppp
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 1997 11:38:18 +0100
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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In article <slrn5s5tj6.a6.rknebel@noname.nodomain.nowhere>,
	rknebel@postoffice.ptd.net (Rick Knebel) writes:
> Hi,
> I just got through a succesful install of Free BSD 2.2.2.
> I have xwindows working and my next feat will be getting my ppp conn-
> ection to my ISP up and running. I have done this with Linux 
> many times but when I looked at the ppp scripts in the etc directory 
> they looked a little foreign.
> Are there any how tos for ppp with BSd .
> If not could some kind person send me an example of his scripts.
> Thanks Alot

Look at the ppp.conf.sample and ppp.linkup.sample config files.  The
pmdemand label should do the job.

Docs about ppp are pointed at by http://www.awfulhak.org/ppp.html.

-- 
Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
      <http://www.awfulhak.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !