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Date:      Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:17:24 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        justin <marcus@ozramp.net.au>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: help
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980316101633.26071U-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <350CC668.71BCBB9A@ozramp.net.au>

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On Mon, 16 Mar 1998, justin wrote:

> i got a few questions
> ok i have 2.2.5-STABLE and when i dial i type ppp -background isp
> it dials and connects but sometimes i can't do anyhting, like telnet ftp
> irc or anything
> like 3 out of every 6 times it woulfd actualy connect properly, i went
> on freebsd on #efnet, and everyone told me wot ppp.conf should say so i
> tried all combinations
> and it still sometimes doedn't work,

Sounds like the default route isn't getting added.  Make sure ppp.linkup
looks like this:

MYADDR:
   delete ALL
   add 0 0 HISADDR

Run `netstat -rn' after you get connected and make sure that a default
route to the other end of the ppp link is getting added.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major



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