The scripts themselves can be mode 755, but pppd needs to have the suid bit
set ("chmod +s /sbin/pppd" or whatever the right path is).

At 06:11 AM 6/29/99 -0700, robert nelson wrote:
>I'm running Redhat 6.0 and have set up my isp info in
>linuxconf.  I can connect fine while I'm root and can 
>run /sbin/ifup ppp0 and /sbin/ifdown ppp0 from the 
>command line.  What permissions do I need to set to run
>/sbin/ifup ppp0 and /sbin/ifdown ppp0 when logged in as
>a user?  Thanks.
>
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