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Date:      Wed, 17 Jun 1998 19:52:29 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net.tr>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ppp 
Message-ID:  <199806171852.TAA22135@awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 17 Jun 1998 12:30:35 %2B0300." <Pine.LNX.3.96.980617122714.14745A-100000@avrasya.ispro.net.tr> 

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> hello,
> I have a serious problem about ppp on freebsd
> I have just installed freebsd 2.2.6 on a machine
> and when I start ppp session it does not let me 
> connect to port 3000 the command I issue is
> ppp -alias -auto myisp
> 
> then 
> 
> telnet localhost 3000
> 
> it says connection refused...
> 
> with the same configuration file I was able to do it
> with freebsd 2.2.5, what is wrong? I could not understand
> what to do...
> 
> thank you

Ppp no longer creates a server socket by default.  Add the line

  set server 3000 mypassword

if you want this functionality.  It's all in the man pages.

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> | Name  : Evren Yurtesen - yurtesen@ispro.net.tr         |
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-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
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