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Date:      Mon, 20 Apr 1998 17:02:20 -0300
From:      Capriotti <capriotti@geocities.com>
To:        "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>, beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA (Antoine Beaupre)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA
Subject:   Re: ppp starting without reason...
Message-ID:  <3.0.32.19980420170148.009277b0@pop.mpc.com.br>

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I just had this problem and found out that SQUID was attempting to make a
connection every time the computer boots up. I removed Squid.


At 01:52 PM 4/20/98 -0500, Paul T. Root wrote:
>In a previous message, Antoine Beaupre said:
>> Hi I recetnly tried to set up a PPP connection. I did everything as per
>> the handbook for setting up user ppp. However, my kernel seems to try to
>> establish a ppp  connection ***each time I start my system****!!!!
>> 
>> How can I know which program is starting at startup (i.e. I know that
>> cron starts everytime), How can I modify which will start and which will
>> not?
>
>A guess is that it's trying to resolve hostnames via a remote dns.
>
>To find out, run tcpdump to watch tun0 to see what goes out.
>
>-- 
>I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.
>
>                        Jean Ingelow
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