Date: Thu, 18 Feb 1999 08:40:39 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: "James Higgins" <higginsj@iname.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Userland ppp and no routing problems Message-ID: <199902180840.IAA00876@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 17 Feb 1999 02:06:11 EST." <000301be5a44$01fa2800$ebf548a6@jameshig>
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Have you got a default route set up ?
> Here is the deal.
>
> I am on a machine that dual boots win98/FreeBSD 2.2.8 I am writing this from
> the Win98 side of life since I am currently lacking internet connectivity in
> FreeBSD. My access to some of the config files are currently limited so I
> am going from memory as I write this, forgive anything blatently stupid ; ).
>
> I have an ISP that uses PAP authentication and I am using the userland PPP.
>
> My /etc/ppp.conf consists of the pmdemandPAPorCHAP section of the
> distribution sample file and the default section of the sample file modified
> according to my ISP info. This basically means I changed the device entry,
> phone number and the AuthKey and AuthName entries.
>
> I can successfully connect to the ISP and 'ifconfig tun0' shows me a local
> and remote IP address. However if I try 'traceroute -n' I can't get
> anywhere, 'ping' gets nowhere as well.
>
> The ppp link is the only network connection for this machine.
>
> I hope someone can give me a clue as to what is wrong, because I am totally
> baffled a this point. As a side note, I have successfully gotten FreeBSD to
> work with this ISP before. I recently made a switch back to them and to my
> surprise I can't get anything to work anymore.
>
> James
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