[101698] in RedHat Linux List
Re: PPP and users (continued)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jan Carlson)
Sat Nov 28 16:43:50 1998
Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1998 16:28:33 -0500
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
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"Conner, Tom" wrote:
> I know this issue has been discussed recently. But nothing there seems to
> be a solution to my problem. The permissions for ifup, ufdown and pppd are
> all -rwxr-xr-x. My user persona has all possible permissions and is in
> groups root and pppusers. When I run ./ifup ppp0 as a user I get the
> message "Users are not allowed to control this interface". What do I need
> to do?
Press the "let users start ppp" in linuxconf.
It is not a permissions problem.
Put the permissions back.
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Jan Carlson
janc@iname.com Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Mailed with Netscape 4.5 on Red Hat Linux 5.2
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