Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 17:00:02 -0500 From: "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net> To: "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>, "Louis LeBlanc" <leblanc+freebsd@keyslapper.org> Subject: Re: PPP strangeness - hosed my /etc/hosts file Message-ID: <20030122215957.3CB5348463@wastegate.net> In-Reply-To: <20030122174911.GC95122@keyslapper.org>
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On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 12:49:12 -0500, Louis LeBlanc wrote: >Hey all. I've been with Verizon DSL for 3 or 4 months now, and just >when I think I'm getting things right, I start seeing some really >screwy behavior. ifconfig shows the following for the PPP interface >(tun0) >tun0: flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1492 > inet6 fe80::2a0:c9ff:fe74:12a3%tun0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x8 > inet 68.160.2.89 --> 10.9.64.1 netmask 0xff000000 > inet 68.160.25.67 --> 10.9.76.1 netmask 0xff000000 > Opened by PID 67 > >The weird thing is that the first IP is not valid. I'm sure this is >not supposed to be the case, but I don't know how I should fix it. My >/etc/hosts and httpd.conf files were hosed because of it, so I'm going >to have to figure out how to spot this problem in the scripts, and at >least warn about it, if not fix it on the fly. sounds like your being assigned a new ip address and not getting the routing cleared. on dialup, i add this: /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup /etc/ppp/ppp.linkdown and add CONNECTIONNAME: <-- change to your connection name iface clear and that does the trick for me.. with dialup, ez-ipupdate would grab the first one (which was the previous IP) and send it in wrong --- doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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