Using KPPP for Dial-Up Networking
Getting Started Guide
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Using KPPP for Dial-Up Networking
To start the KPPP utility, choose Internet|Kppp on the KDE main menu, or enter
kppp on a command line.
The KPPP window is shown in Figure 53. It includes a drop-down list where you
can select which account you want connect to and a place to Enter the username
and password for that account.
FIGURE 53. The main KPPP window shows accounts you have defined and lets
you enter a username and password to connect.
Setting Up a KPPP Account
Before you can use KPPP, you must set up at least one account and review the
KPPP configuration options. An account in KPPP defines everything about how
to connect to a certain PPP server, such as an Internet Service Provider or office-
based PPP server for telecommuters.
To define a KPPP account:
1.
Choose the Setup button.