From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 22 21:39:13 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id VAA07318 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 22 Sep 1996 21:39:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id VAA07239; Sun, 22 Sep 1996 21:39:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id SAA00371; Sun, 22 Sep 1996 18:40:56 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 22 Sep 1996 18:40:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Eka Kelana cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help !?!?!?!?! In-Reply-To: <1B601F107E@manado.wasantara.net.id> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 23 Sep 1996, Eka Kelana wrote: > I tried to make a SLIP connection to my ISP. But after the link got > established, my computer refused to assign the IP address to the sl0 device. > My ISP uses dynamic SLIP, so I do not need to know the IP address which > should be assigned to sl0 before the connection established. > I used another tty or xterm (if I use XWindow system) to invoke slattach > and adding the default route : > > #slattach -h -s 9600 /dev/cuaa1 (worked well) > #route add default xxxx.xxxx.xxxx.xxxx (---> this is the IP address assigned > by my ISP) Shouldn't this be the other host's address? For my PPP connections (using ppp(1)) I have it add a default route to the remote and it works fine. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major