From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 8 05:03:16 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA10224 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 8 Nov 1998 05:03:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.force9.co.uk [195.166.136.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA10215 for ; Sun, 8 Nov 1998 05:03:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from woof.lan.awfulhak.org (brian@woof.lan.Awfulhak.org [172.16.0.7]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA18437; Sun, 8 Nov 1998 13:01:51 GMT (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from woof.lan.awfulhak.org (brian@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by woof.lan.awfulhak.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA23520; Sun, 8 Nov 1998 11:49:43 GMT (envelope-from brian@woof.lan.awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199811081149.LAA23520@woof.lan.awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: "Alex Davidson" cc: "FREEBSD-QUESTIONS MS" Subject: Re: PPP Still not working In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 07 Nov 1998 13:50:00 MST." <000101be0a90$2f6b92a0$0100a8c0@pony-pii-450> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 08 Nov 1998 11:49:43 +0000 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG If your interface has no assigned address, it means that you haven't successfully negotiated the connection with your ISP. Have you read the FAQ at http://www.FreeBSD.org/FAQ/userppp.html ? Try enabling lots of logging and posting the results. I would think that either your PAP/CHAP login/password is wrong or that your ``set ifaddr'' line is wrong. > Well I am still not able to connect successfully to my ISP. To recap, I can > dial and connect but can't ping. No-one here has noticed a particular > problem with my ppp.conf file. > > I did contact my ISP and they suggested running ifconfig. This just gave > the usage so after dialing in to my ISP I ran: > ifconfig tun0 inet > which gave: > tun0: flags=8011mtu 1500 > ifconfig: tun0 has no inet interface address! > > ifcongig -l > gave me: > de0 lp0 tun0 sl0 ppp0 lo0 > > ifconfig ppp0 inet > gave me: > ppp0: flags=8011mtu 1500 > ppp0 has no inet interface address! User ppp uses the tun interface. Pppd uses the ppp interface. > Any other suggestions? Seems to me like ppp0 should have UP after <. > > Alex > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Alex Davidson > E-Mail/PowWow: alexd@idcomm.com > ICQ Pager: http://wwp.mirabilis.com/264464 > I-Phone: alexd@pub1.ipn.vocaltec.com > Home Page: http://www.idcomm.com/personal/alexd > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > 1024 PGP Key - > http://pgp.ai.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x62103F05 -- Brian , , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message