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Date:      Fri, 14 Oct 1994 21:33:46 -0400
From:      John Murray <jmurray@vt.edu>
To:        Mike Digdon <digdon@Snoopy.UCIS.Dal.Ca>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: IJPPP and default routes
Message-ID:  <2E9F317A.41C67EA6@vt.edu>
References:  <199510141650.NAA28748@Snoopy.UCIS.Dal.Ca>

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Mike Digdon wrote:
> 
> At one time, I was connecting to an annex with PPP with no problems.
> Without adding any extra to the ppp.conf file, I'd connect to the
> annex and a default route would be properly established.
> 
> However, I am now in a situation where I will be connecting to 4
> different annexes (137.186.184.3,4,5,6).  Each annex will give me my
> own IP address of 137.186.184.254.  How do I then get a default route
> established?  I tried using set ifaddr 0 137.186.184.3/24, but that
> didn't seem to work very well.

Unless you are using demand dialing don't set if address and use the
following line to set your default route:
add 0 0 HISADDR
I use this and I have my own staic IP address but there are a couple
terminal servers I could connect to. Hope this helps

-John



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