autoppp and /bin/login

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Thu, 20 May 1999 22:59:54 +0200

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hi,

On Mon, May 17, 1999 at 06:15:22PM -0500, Nathan Sportsman wrote:
> selection and typing in their login and password that way. My question is,
> is it possible for mgetty to both use autoppp for connecting, and
> /bin/login for adding new accounts and those that do not want to switch
> their dialup networking back to use autoppp? 

Sure, that's the main reason why it's called AutoPPP and not just "well,
you can use mgetty to start pppd instead of /bin/login, yes". :-)

gert
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