From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 6 12:32:51 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA23307 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 6 Nov 1996 12:32:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail001.mediacity.com (mail001.mediacity.com [206.24.105.68]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id MAA23297 for ; Wed, 6 Nov 1996 12:32:48 -0800 (PST) From: brian@mediacity.com Received: (qmail-queue invoked from smtpd); 6 Nov 1996 20:32:50 -0000 Received: from home001.mediacity.com (HELO mediacity.com) (206.24.105.66) by mail001.mediacity.com with SMTP; 6 Nov 1996 20:32:50 -0000 Received: (qmail-queue invoked by uid 100); 6 Nov 1996 20:32:29 -0000 Message-ID: <19961106203229.6573.qmail@mediacity.com> Subject: Re: PPP ondemand connects but PPP doesn't start To: pjchilds@imforei.apana.org.au (Peter Childs) Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 12:32:29 -0800 (PST) Cc: dmonterosso@epsilon.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199611061325.XAA06374@al.imforei.apana.org.au> from Peter Childs at "Nov 6, 96 11:55:07 pm" Reply-To: brian@mediacity.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL22 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > In article <327E8FD0.55B7@epsilon.com> you wrote: > : I can connect via PPP when I dial out from term and the traffic flows > : fine. > : I have a script which only works after I have established a connection > : through term and then disconnected. I have gone over the script again > : and again and searched many archives. I am confident my script works. If > : I run the script it dials and establishes a connection but, ppp never > : goes to PPP.I get no errors and I know I am connected to my PPP dialin > : server. ... > Peter Childs wrote: > Find a copy of the translated ppp docs (from japanese to english) > and there is something in there about configuring your end to > actively initiate the ppp connection (otherwise both ends are probably > just sitting their vegging waiting for LCP to start) I use 'set open active' in the /etc/ppp/ppp.conf file. -- Brian Litzinger Powered by FreeBSD http[s]://www.mpress.com