From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Apr 19 07:19:52 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id HAA20176 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 19 Apr 1995 07:19:52 -0700 Received: from specgw.spec.co.jp (specgw.spec.co.jp [202.32.13.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id HAA20170 for ; Wed, 19 Apr 1995 07:19:45 -0700 Received: from localhost (root@localhost) by specgw.spec.co.jp (8.6.5/3.3Wb-SPEC) with UUCP id XAA18117; Wed, 19 Apr 1995 23:01:32 +0900 Received: by tama.spec.co.jp (8.6.11/6.4J.5) id WAA00960; Wed, 19 Apr 1995 22:42:36 +0900 From: Atsushi Murai Message-Id: <199504191342.WAA00960@tama.spec.co.jp> Subject: Re: PPP on demand? To: edebruin@kathryn.mikom.csir.co.za (Etienne de Bruin) Date: Wed, 19 Apr 1995 22:42:36 +0900 (JST) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199504190952.LAA00167@kathryn.mikom.csir.co.za> from "Etienne de Bruin" at Apr 19, 95 11:52:00 am Reply-To: amurai@spec.co.jp X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 1282 Sender: questions-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Hi, still trying to get the PPP to work: > > First questions: What does it mean when I get the following > message: SIOCAIFADDR: File exists ??? Don't worry. It's known bug but not bad effect. > This is what happens when I try to establish a ppp connection. > > Furthermore: The unknown protocol of 0x802b still does not want > to go away even when I have checked the peer's settings which are > set to use ipcp (and not ipxcp) ??? Why? Anyway, we just starting to implement a reject logic for unknown protocol as normal. So we will see. > After going through the ppp motions of dialing and logging in, when > I in another session try to let's say telnet to a site then I get > a host name lookup failure etc. And yet when I (in ppp interactive > mode) do a show ipcp, I see that I am connected and have the correct > IP addresses etc. Do you run named or registerd a peer's name into /etc/hosts ? Try IP address rather than Host name. > So, what is going on? Such a way ;-) > eT > -- > Etienne de Bruin, MIKOMTEK/CSIR, Republic of South Africa > Somebody, Somewhere is gonna Praise His Name. > Atsushi. -- Atsushi Murai Internet: amurai@spec.co.jp System Planning and Engineering Co,.Ltd. Voice : +81-33833-5341