From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 15 17:39:54 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA11861 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 15 Apr 1998 17:39:54 -0700 (PDT) (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 RAA11759 for ; Wed, 15 Apr 1998 17:39:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id RAA05645; Wed, 15 Apr 1998 17:39:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1998 17:39:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: lindsay evenson cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dial up In-Reply-To: <1.5.4.16.19980415201529.225727a4@mail.interlog.com> 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 Wed, 15 Apr 1998, lindsay evenson wrote: > Hi, > > I am having trouble dialing up to the internet with my freeBSD box. > I am using user ppp and have FreeBSD 2.2.2 . I get the modem to dial, and it > runs through the scrips I made. It logs in to my ISP, but when I shell out, > i am not able to ping any IP addresses, and I can not ping any Names like > www.microsoft.com . When you say `shell out', what exactly are you doing? You should hop over to a different console (using alt-f?) and work from there. Suspending ppp suspends the connection too. > I have a dynamic ip address. My gateway for the internet is 198.53.145.4 > and my DNS server for the Internet is 207.34.202.6, where abouts do I out > these ip addresses? > > when I try to ping it says "ping: sendto: no route to host". I have checked > all the documentation, and have tryed allmost everything, but I still cant ping! Try doing `add 0 0 HISADDR' at the PPP> prompt when you connect. 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