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>Chapter 28. Setting up a PPP server</A
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>Getting the software together</A
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>28.4. <A
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>Setting up standard (shell access) dialup.</A
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>Setting up the PPP options files</A
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>Setting pppd up to allow users to (successfully) run it</A
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>Setting up the global alias for pppd</A
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>As already mentioned, there are many ways to do this. What I present
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here is the way I do it, (using a Cyclades multi-port serial card), and a
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rotary dial in set of telephone lines.</P
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>If you don't like the method I present here, please feel free to go your
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own way. I would however, be pleased to include additional methods in
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future versions of the HOWTO. So, please send me your comments and
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methods!</P
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>Please note, this section only concerns setting up Linux as a PPP
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server. I do not (ever) intend to include information on setting up
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special terminal servers and such.</P
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>Also, I have yet to experiment with shadow passwords (but will be doing
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so sometime). Information currently presented does NOT therefore include any
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bells and whistles that are required by the shadow suite.</P
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>28.1. Kernel compilation</A
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>All the earlier comments regarding kernel compilation and kernel
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versions versus pppd versions apply. This section assumes that you have
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read the earlier sections of this document!</P
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>For a PPP server, you <I
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You may also wish to include other capabilities (such as IP fire walls,
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accounting etc etc).</P
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>If you are using a multi-port serial card, then you must obviously
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include the necessary drivers in your kernel too!</P
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