On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 09:23, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 06:08:31PM -0700, Rigoberto de la Cruz wrote: > > I have 2 questions... the first one is about > > networking. I trying to connect to my isp using a > > modem. the only way possible is if I am root? I tried > > going to network and it asked me for the root > > password.. I don't want to be doing this everytime. > > Also.. is nautilis slow? or is it my computer? > > everything else feels normal... never used nautilis > > before.. > > > > Thanks, > > Rigo > You do not have to be root if you change ifup and ifdown to be SUID root. Gack. In the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ppp0, try adding USERCTL=yes. That way normal users should be able to control the connection. -- Chris Kloiber