Date: Tue, 21 Oct 1997 20:47:29 -0500 (CDT) From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@futuresouth.com> To: Sara Gronim <sgronim@panix.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPP conections Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971021203433.6811B-100000@shell.futuresouth.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.94.971021203536.11097A-100000@panix.com>
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On Tue, 21 Oct 1997, Sara Gronim wrote: > Hi people, great to be back on this list. > > I recently aquired a PPP account with Digital Telemedia > Incorporated. I set it up for my Windows 95 box, it took about three > minutes, thats wonderful. What I really want PPP for is FreeBSD. > I followed the instructions in the handbook on creating ppp.conf and > ppp.linkup. Apparently they do not give me a static ip address. I have > attempted several times to correct the "ifaddr" line in ppp.conf to work. > it errors with "system not in configuration file." is this a problem with > /etc/hosts? ppp.conf? could you people please send me some help! maybe > examples? Thank you very much, I have appreciated your help in the past. Here's what you want: (from ppp.linkup) # Otherwise, simply add peer as default gateway. # MYADDR: add 0 0 HISADDR > > -Sgronim@panix.com (soon to be sporkl@dti.net) > > *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
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