From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 29 08:00:07 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id IAA04864 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 29 Jun 1997 08:00:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from awfulhak.demon.co.uk (awfulhak.demon.co.uk [158.152.17.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id IAA04859 for ; Sun, 29 Jun 1997 08:00:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from awfulhak.demon.co.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by awfulhak.demon.co.uk (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA17230; Sun, 29 Jun 1997 15:37:58 +0100 (BST) Message-Id: <199706291437.PAA17230@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.9 8/22/96 To: Jack cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp-a one way street? In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 28 Jun 1997 05:29:50 EDT." <33B4D98E.446B9B3D@javanet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 29 Jun 1997 15:37:57 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > After scanning through more mailing list and news archives than I > would've liked, I have to admit that I have no idea why I can't > telnet/ping the ip address which is assigned me (dynamicaly) by my isp. > (I would like to telnet into this machine from outside- i.e. school) [.....] This is now fixed in -current. MYADDR was not available as part of the "add" or "delete" commands. Drop me a line if you're not running -current (I'll generate an archive on http://www.freebsd.org/~brian). > Thanks, > John Szumowski > (harpo AT javanet DOT com)- my return address is deliberately incorrect; > sorry -- Brian , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....