From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 1 22:52:43 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA13705 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 1 Sep 1996 22:52:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (cisco-ts8-line11.uoregon.edu [128.223.150.75]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA13694 for ; Sun, 1 Sep 1996 22:52:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id WAA00373; Sun, 1 Sep 1996 22:52:39 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 1 Sep 1996 22:52:39 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: h.wickhorst@elmshorn.netsurf.de cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with PPP (ijjppp) In-Reply-To: <199609012047.WAA00608@thor.shn.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 1 Sep 1996, Henning Wickhorst wrote: > if have a little bit of trouble setting up ijjppp on a 2.1-R machine. > > Everything is done like the handbook says and even it is working fine. > > But when i start ppp up manually, i got this message: > SIOCAIFADDR: File exists > When i start it in auto mode, i got this message: > SIOCAIFADDR: Device not configured > > After getting this message, everything is working correctly. > But i would like to know what is wrong here. I think that is > a fault message. > Something wrong with the interface aliasing ? Hm. Are you ifconfiging the tun0 device in sysconfig? If so, don't. Is 'pseduo-device tun0' compiled into the current kernel? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major