gnome-ppp

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Do, den 25.11.2004 schrieb Rajesh Ganesan um 3:01:

> I am using FC3.
> I tried to use gnome-ppp. It can be used only as a root. Can any one
> help me to use it as an user?
> I learnt from PC Quest Magazine www.pcquest.com as to how to configure
> FC so that an ordinary user can also use KPPP. But this does not help in
> this case. 

> Rajesh

I don't know the gnome-ppp tool, but the general way to let users set up
and down a device is by adding

USERCTL=yes

to the device configuration, here
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ppp0. You can do that too by using
GUI tool system-config-network.

Alexander


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