Date: Sat, 20 Sep 1997 03:02:55 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: beef@tht.net Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp problems... Message-ID: <199709200202.DAA05832@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 19 Sep 1997 12:08:48 EDT." <199709191608.MAA00239@tht.net>
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> Hello,
>
> I have a very big problem which has made me download FreeBSD 2.2.2
> over 4 times this week :-(
>
> The joke is that when i put the boot floppie and start the novice installation
> i set up ppp0 on com 2 and it get to ftp.freebsd.org with NO problem.
>
> When i finish the install, and connect with ppp, there is no connecting
> problem. But I am unable to get out on the net. Today i tried something
> a little different. When the ppp came back to PPP ON THT> I did
> add 209.47.145.10 255.255.255.0 209.47.145.1 and now i can (and am currently)
> go on the net. The problem is that the first IP can be 209.47.145.10 or
> 209.47.145.11 depending on which portmaster picks me up.
[.....]
You're not typing "add 0 0 HISADDR" after you enter packet mode.
This can be put in your ppp.linkup file too. It's mentioned in the
handbook and in the man page.
> Lanny Baron
>
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Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <bri@OpenBSD.org>
<http://www.Awfulhak.org>;
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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