From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 4 23:51:32 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id XAA13773 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 4 Nov 1996 23:51:32 -0800 (PST) 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 XAA13759 for ; Mon, 4 Nov 1996 23:51:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id XAA05876; Mon, 4 Nov 1996 23:52:35 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 4 Nov 1996 23:52:35 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Christoph Kukulies cc: freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: misc ppp issues (debug level) In-Reply-To: <199611041926.UAA29459@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de> 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, 4 Nov 1996, Christoph Kukulies wrote: > I'm trying to debug a ppp connection with a provider and I'm clueless > at setting a verbose debug level with ppp under 2.2-current. > > What is the secret to this sparsely documented feature? set debug n sets the log level. Output ends up in /var/log/ppp.log. for example 'set debug chat' outputs the chat (login script) communications. Don't forget to turn it off! > Another big problem seems to be ppp being unable to cope with the > presence of mgettys' /var/spool/LCK..cuaa1 file. The same applies for > kermit. So I wonder if it's a mgetty issue. Perhaps. > Somehow I cannot get ppp to negotiate the IP address with the ISPs' ppp. Authentication problem? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major