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From: Walter Brameld <brameld@twave.net>
To: "Dan O'Connor" <dan@jgl.reno.nv.us>,
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Subject: Re: tun0 is growing
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 15:40:34 -0500
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On Sat, 26 Feb 2000, in a never-ending search for enlightenment, Dan O'Connor wrote:
> >I've just started noticing something during the last week or so. I'm seeing
> a
> >growing inet connections showing up when I do ifconfig. Here's what it
> looks
> >like right now:
> <snip>
> >tun0: flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> > inet 208.219.234.50 --> 255.255.255.255 netmask 0xffffffff
> > inet 208.219.234.39 --> 255.255.255.255 netmask 0xffffffff
> > inet 208.219.234.36 --> 255.255.255.255 netmask 0xffffffff
> > inet 208.219.234.19 --> 255.255.255.255 netmask 0xffffffff
> > inet 208.219.234.51 --> 208.219.234.3 netmask 0xffffff00
> >
> >Could someone tell me what this might indicate?
> 
> Yes, sir!  It indicates that you need to edit/create the file
> /etc/ppp/ppp.linkdown and add the lines:
> 
> yourISP:
>  iface clear
> 
> Replace 'yourISP' with the connection name you use in your 'ppp' command.
> 
> This will automatically clear the routing table every time you log off your
> ISP.
> 
> Have fun!
> 
> --Dan
> 
Thank you. Works great, lasts a long time.

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