Re: pap dialup command string

[Jan Carlson <janc iname com>]

Richard wrote:

> Can someone kindly supply me with the command for dialup with
> a pap connection to isp. I am fedup with netcfg and would like
> the command line equivalent of the activate command. I know
> it builds the command line and I have tried to "see" it with top
> and then using xv to capture the screen when it shows but still
> no joy. Below is what I have read the command is but it doesn't
> work.
> Anyone have a working command?? (redhat 5.0 btw)

It is trivially simple using RH5.1 with all updates.
Use linuxconf.

>
> TIA
> Richard
>
>   ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> #!/bin/sh
> /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifup-ppp  daemon  /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ppp0
>

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Jan Carlson
janc iname com   Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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