Pietro Calogero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > After some more digging around and a lucky hunch I tried > insmod 3c59x > and got the card working. > When I ran pppoeconf it asked me whether I wanted it to automatically > open a connection at boot time. I said no, so it said I can start the > connection with: > pon dsl-provider > and stop it with: > poff > > That works, but I have to open a shell window and su as root to > execute either command. > I am uneasy about being temporarily logged in as root in order to > start/stop DSL connections. > Any suggestions of a more secure and elegant method of start/stopping > DSL connections? > Pietro
Add all users who should be able to open the dsl-connection to the groups "dialout" and "dip": adduser <user> dip adduser <user> dialout Arne -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
