Date: Mon, 4 Mar 1996 17:49:12 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: Yogen_Appalraju@mindlink.bc.ca Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems using ppp Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960304174806.28342E-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <m0ttMp5-0008vOC@rsoft.rsoft.bc.ca>
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On Sun, 3 Mar 1996 Yogen_Appalraju@mindlink.bc.ca wrote: > However, I am not sure how to use applications like ping, ftp and telnet > once I am connected. > > When at the "PPP on hostname>" after connecting to the ISP, and type something > like "shell ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" I get a response of "No route to host". > > I configured my system as set out in the FAQ. What am I doing wrong. > Please help. Well, you need to make a route to your ISP. route add default <his end of ppp link> I think, if that doesn't work try putting your end of the ppp link (the assigned IP address) in for his address. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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