Re: tlug: Alan Stone's PPPd config question

[Leo Glynn <lglynn@example.com>]

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tlug note from Leo Glynn <lglynn@example.com>
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Hi Alan 
The easiest way for PPP is run
     netcfg 
Click on 
     Interfaces
and double click on 
           ppp0  


found this out myself a few months ago ;->>


regards
leo

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> tlug note from "Alan B. Stone" <stoneab@example.com>
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> Hello all,
> 
> My name is Alan Blaine Stone (I go by Blaine, so from now on you will se
> email from Blaine).  I live and work at Camp Zama, Japan, as a
> Computer/Telecommunications Research Specialist, although my main job is
> computer systems security.  I am also a graduate student with the
> Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Auburn University.  My
> major areas of study/interest are in Graphical User Interface Design,
> and Human Computer Interaction.  Other areas of study have included AI,
> formal languages and automata, atm, and Oracle database programming.  I
> like working with Perl and Tcl/Tk, as some of my C++ code for school
> shows this time.  I started using Linux about six months ago, although I
> had a pretty good background in Unix.  I began on a Mac, and over the
> years became upset at where things were going.  I like many others made
> the switch to Win95, then Win NT, then OS/2.....the rest is history.
> 
> I have a home built "Akihabara Power-house."  I'm running Red Hat Linux
> 4.1.  Most of the projects I have done for school have been with
> OSF/Motif, although I am personally attracted to AfterStep.
> 
> I have a beautiful wife and two boys (5 and 4).  I'm 34 (wife the same
> &%$@# ouch), she saw that last comment.  I have lived here in Japan for
> three years.
> 
> Well that's about it for an introduction.  I hope to hear, and meet some
> or all of you in the future.  Thanks for the great welcome.
> 
> Blaine :>)
> 
> Craig Oda wrote:
> >
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> > tlug note from Craig Oda <craig@example.com>
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> > On Sun, 11 May 1997, Alan B. Stone wrote:
> >
> > > My name is Alan Stone.  I'm new to the mailing list.  I ran across the
> > > TLUG page last night, and wanted to be able to talk to other Linux users
> > > here in Japan.
> >
> > Alan,
> > welcome to TLUG.  Feel free to make a self-introduction...  :-)
> >
> > > account which works fine for my wife's Mac, but when I try to log on, it
> > > does not prompt me for login or password.  I have read some on the uses
> > > of PAP and CHAP, but am a little confused how I can implement that with
> > > the Red Hat 4.1 PPP configuration control-panel.  Could someone help me
> > > out?  I'd really like to get onto the AT&T account since it's much
> > > faster.  Thanks.
> >
> > There is a sample ppp-options file at:
> >
> > http://www.twics.com/~craig/tlug/linux-ppp-options.txt
> >
> > Make sure you turn off Van-Jacobsen compression.  Sorry, I don't use
> > RedHat.  However, I'm pretty sure that the pppd program is the same.
> > Though, I seem to remember that RedHat had a seperate set of
> > config files that were special to RedHat in addition to the standard
> > config files.
> >
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