Date: Sun, 11 Feb 1996 22:31:48 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: John Utz <spaz@u.washington.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ijppp -auto configuration Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960211222939.215I-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.91l.960211075630.27629B-100000@becker1.u.washington.edu>
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On Sun, 11 Feb 1996, John Utz wrote: > Hi gang; > > I used ijppp to install freebsd-2.1. This marks the first time > that i have been able to install freebsd sans floppies! WORKED > EXCELLENT!! YOW! Congrats. > Once i try to automate this, such that i have a configuration file with > an entry called uw: and try to use "ppp uw" and "dial", i no longer have > net access. weird. I get "dial OK!" and "login OK!" but never anything > about "using Packet mode" or the "~" u get when u type PPP at the remote > command line in "term" mode. Do you have a ppp.linkup? It won't show that if you do. > The server i am logging into has dynamic addressing and the > possiblity of using several ip's for both the server and my end. I used > the techniques listed in the man page to specify a requested server and > user ip, and when i type "show ipcp" i get the requested ip's. But none > of my net apps ( telnet, etc ) run. Since i get a hostname lookup failure > and i have the dns in my resolv.conf, i assume i have no net. Sounds like a routing problem; check netstat -rn and make sure a default route exists to the IP address assigned to you by the remote. Use "route add default <youraddr>" and delete out any other routes that may be clogging the works up. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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