[Gloucs] pppd and mgetty

Paul Robertson gloucs at mailman.lug.org.uk
Wed Nov 20 20:08:01 2002


Does anyone have experience of configuring a server to accept PPP connections via an external modem?
 
I can get pppd to issue the appropriate gobbledegook by typing 'pppd' on the server, but it doesn't then connect.
If I dial in from a remote machine I get the usual login prompt:
 
I've looked at the HOWTOS, but they are quite complicated, and I've obviously got something wrong.
 
Ta,
-- 
Paul