The most common use of PPP is on modem dial-up connections and that is the setup we will consider here. The second part is a daemonĬalled pppd which will need to be running on both machines when the PPP link is established. This is just a matter of saying yes to the PPP option when running make config. The first part is built into the kernel which means that you will need to build kernels for the machines at each end of the link which have PPP configured into them. PPP stands for point to point protocol and it is a standard internet protocol.
The first one to look at, and probably the best, is PPP which operates over a standard RS232 serial link. Up route add -net 192.168.0.0 / 16 gw addition to networking using ethernet and local loophack there are also several arrangements for point to point links between pairs of machines using RS232 serial or Centronics parallel ports. # Please replace Fixme by the correct Default Gateway for your network To make this working, please insert the following into /etc/network/interfaces Ubuntu) a connection can automatically be started including a route on system startup. Using a debian based distribution (for ex. It is important to set up a route for additional services within the StudNet, to be able to connect to all services and other people in other dormitories. Debug output to the console can be received by pppd call internetlogin nodetach.
The file should contain the following * PASSWORD *īy executing pppd call internetlogin as user root, you should be able to start the connection. The file should be protected using chmod 600 /etc/ppp/chap-secrets, so that it can only be read by the root user.
Insert your user name and password in clear text into the file /etc/ppp/chap-secret. Pty "pptp -nolaunchpppd" # Verschluesselungsoptionen Create a new file as user root in /etc/ppp/peers/internetlogin with the following content With a ppp peers file you can set up a connection which is restarted automatically after a disconnect.įirst of all create a new peers file.
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