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Re: internet connect



Did you make yourself a member of groups dialup and dip. Kppp's group is
'dip'. You can make the changes from the console or use kuser. You'll
need root access.

Rod

tony wrote:
> 
> This is a linux question not necessarily a libranet question..i think.
> In KDE,, I am only able to browse the internet as root, if I connect using
> KPP (or kppp ) as a user - I cant get anywhere. The computers
> handshake and then I get "www.(whatever server) not found", unable to
> connect, etc.   IVe read pppd man and kpppmanual but the burning question is
> what conditions could cause something like that. It wont even connect to my
> mail server unless Im logged into KDE as root. Then everything works
> perfectly.    Tony/ky
> 
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