Re: kppp not accessible to user

["TPD" <pksmani@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It worked.Thanks.
-----Original Message-----
From: Binand Raj S. <binand@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: ilugc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <ilugc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 08 January 2000 12:35
Subject: Re: kppp not accessible to user


>TPD forced the electrons to say:
>> Hi,
>>     Kppp, in RH 6.1 from PCQ, works only for root
>> and not for user,  inspite setting uid to root..
>> Can somebody please help?
>> tpd.
>
>This is because /usr/bin/kppp is not the one a normal user should run. You
>should set uid root /usr/sbin/kppp and use that one to dial out.
>
>Another method is to tweak with PAM configuration.
>
>There was a thread on this on Linux-India. A search of the archives will
tell
>you the reasons for this.
>
>Binand
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