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Date:      Thu, 5 Mar 1998 11:53:17 +1000
From:      "James Gardiner" <james@planetx.com.au>
To:        "Atipa" <freebsd@atipa.com>, <THIERRY.HERBELOT@telspace.alcatel.fr>
Cc:        <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>, <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: mgetty and iij-ppp
Message-ID:  <000501bd47d9$77dd9e90$6b580cca@encoder.planetx.com.au>

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>Upgrade to the newest ppp. 2.2.5 is broken.


What about 2.2.stable?

James


>
>Kevin
>
>On Wed, 4 Mar 1998 THIERRY.HERBELOT@telspace.alcatel.fr wrote:
>
>>      Hi
>>
>>      I'm trying to use mgetty (v1.0) to drive ppp (as explained in the
>>      handbook : I've recompiled mgetty with AutoPPP support). I'm using
>>      FreeBSD v2.2.5, installed from a CDROM.
>>
>>      I've got a problem : the initial connection (from a W**-95 client)
is
>>      done all right (I can ping an machine from the client through the
>>      Ethernet I/F of my FreeBSD machine), but ppp does not stop after the
>>      end of the connection. Thus, mgetty is never awakened, and I can't
>>      make another connection from the client to the FreeBSD server
(because
>>      ppp does not know how to answer the modem call).
>>
>>      Do I need to patch ppp, so that it "exit()s" when the ppp connection
>>      is over or is there a newer version of ppp ? (or am I missing some
>>      black magic in the configuration files ?)
>>
>>      Thanks in advance
>>
>>         TfH
>>
>>      Work : thierry.herbelot@telspace.alcatel.fr
>>      Home : thierry.herbelot@wanadoo.fr
>>
>>
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