Date: Sat, 20 Sep 1997 17:26:58 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: David Goddard <d.goddard@ic.ac.uk>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp -auto problems and boot-time error messages Message-ID: <199709201626.RAA17146@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 19 Sep 1997 23:04:22 PDT." <Pine.BSF.3.96.970919230352.716J-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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> On Fri, 19 Sep 1997, David Goddard wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I'm having a problem with ppp -auto and also a couple of odd boot-time > > error messages - I suspect there may be a connection. Maybe. > > > > Firstly, the odd messages are: > > > > writing to routing socket: File exists > > add net default: gateway 155.198.8.0: File exists > > > > These appear just after ppp -auto is started up - I have the default router > > set in sysconfig to the above IP address. > > Slap a `delete ALL' into your ppp.linkup. The above message is from the "route add default" done as a result of the default router setup. If the default route already exists, it must be because ppp has already been started via start_if.tun0. The answer is to remove the default route from sysconfig. > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > Spam routed to /dev/null by Procmail | Death to Cyberpromo > -- 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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