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Date:      Sun, 22 Sep 1996 18:40:56 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Eka Kelana <park@manado.wasantara.net.id>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Help !?!?!?!?!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960922184000.298D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <1B601F107E@manado.wasantara.net.id>

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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




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