From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 17 09:11:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA08294 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 17 Nov 1998 09:11:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA08289 for ; Tue, 17 Nov 1998 09:11:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA14729; Tue, 17 Nov 1998 09:11:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Tue, 17 Nov 1998 09:11:27 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: "Dan Mahoney Jr." cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Unresponsive TUN/PPP In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, Dan Mahoney Jr. wrote: > > > I have two drives. The first is fully freebsd. ppp works fine when I > > > booted from this drive. > > > > > > My second drive, which has a DOS partition, and then a freebsd partition, > > > boots fine, and everything appears to be working. Expect for some resone > > > it refuses to alk to the ppp interface. This is only when booting from > > > this drive, (dev/wd1s2). > > > > Can you please explain further? > > > > Error messages, boot messages? > > The error messages were mainly of the "no route to host"/"lookup failure" > variety. I solved this problem when, purely while playing around, decided > to set up a chat script from the default file (pretty much copying > ppp.conf.sample to ppp.conf modifying only the details necessary to login > to my isp), and it seemed to work. Sounds like your ppp.cf's are out of sync. The one on wd1s2 is probably leaving out a add 0 0 HISADDR line in /etc/pp/ppp.linkup. > I checked the ppp.conf file, and discovered that the "default" (loaded > when I try to use ppp directly (just executing it by typing ppp, then > term, etc...) didn't have the "set ifaddr" lines. I haven't tried adding > them, because my chat scripts now work and I really have no desire to run > ppp from the command line/terminal interface again. But all is well in > DanMahoney land. That's what we like to hear :) Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message