Donald Thompson wrote:
>
> Erico Freitas wrote:
>
> >
> > Mar 27 19:45:51 peabrain pppd[439]: pppd 2.3.6 started by efreitas, uid 500
> > Mar 27 19:45:51 peabrain pppd[439]: Failed to open /dev/modem: Permission denied
> > Mar 27 19:45:51 peabrain pppd[439]: Exit.
> >
>
> Did you set pppd to be suid root? It probably should be if its not.
>
> >
> > I used to be able to use this device before this upgrade...
> >
> > Mar 27 19:49:54 peabrain pppd[477]: pppd 2.3.6 started by root, uid 0
> > Mar 27 19:49:54 peabrain kernel: tty_io.c: process 477 (pppd) used obsolete
> > /dev/cua1 - update software to use /dev/ttyS1
> >
>
> You might wanna relink /dev/modem to /dev/ttyS1 .
>
> > Mar 27 19:50:13 peabrain pppd[477]: Serial connection established.
> > Mar 27 19:50:14 peabrain pppd[477]: Using interface ppp0
> > Mar 27 19:50:14 peabrain pppd[477]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/modem
> >
> > Works fine as root...
> >
> > Mar 27 19:50:16 peabrain modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-21
> > Mar 27 19:50:16 peabrain modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-26
> > Mar 27 19:50:16 peabrain modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-24
> >
You may want to add these lines to your /etc/conf.modules:
alias ppp-compress-21 bsd_comp
alias ppp-compress-24 ppp_deflate
alias ppp-compress-26 ppp_deflate
This will get you rid of the error messages.
Henning
>
> Is this being called at boot or during pppd initialization? It looks like pppd
> initialization, in which case..
> look through your pppd scripts and remove references to to these modules. This is
> just a warning really,
> indicating exactly what it says, and shouldn't be detrimental to your ppp session,
> since its only referring to compression modules. You might want to replace the
> entries with 'insmod bsd_comp' and 'insmod ppp_deflate' as well as specifying that
> you want to use compression in your ppp options file.....your isp may not support
> this though. Make sure you look through the pppd man page on how to make entries in
> your options file for specifying how to use compression.
>
> -Donald Thompson
>
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