From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 16 10:17:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA00281 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:17:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA00215 for ; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:17:29 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA26203; Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:17:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 16 Mar 1998 10:17:24 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: justin cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: help In-Reply-To: <350CC668.71BCBB9A@ozramp.net.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message