Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1998 07:13:50 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: alissa bader <molbloo@interport.net> Cc: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: more PPP help Message-ID: <199812170713.HAA01843@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 17 Dec 1998 00:10:56 EST." <Pine.GSO.3.96.981216235913.21631F-100000@interport.net>
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Hi, Make sure you've got no default route set in /etc/rc.conf. It also looks like the ``set ifaddr'' line isn't correct. If you get the latest ppp from http://www.Awfulhak.org/ppp.html it should work perfectly - and you can remove ppp.linkup and ppp will understand the ``enable dns''. > hey there: thanks for the help! I followed your instructions and lo > and behold, got it to automatically dial when I typed "dial provider." > > However, got some weird messages when I asked it to dial: > > ppp ON 208> dial provider > Warning: Add route failed: 0.0.0.0: errno: Network is unreachable > Warning: Config: dns: No such key word > Warning: enable: Failed 1 > Dial attempt 1 of 1 > Phone: (and then blah blah, it dials and lets me connect to my isp, > however something is still not registering because I can't get > home.netscape.com to work) > > here are the contents of my /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup file :" > > MYADDR: > delete 0 > add 0 0 HISADDR > > 208.238.64.144 ^ Missing ``:'' > add 204.215.84.1.0 0 HISADDR > > > eeek....something tells me I'm almost getting this, like I'm a step away > from getting this... > > good thing you people on this list are patient with the likes of us > newbies. 'Cause I've discovered that once you get a problem settled, > there's another. For example, there's that situation with the funky > colors in X, but I'll ask y'all that later, after I get my machine > connected to the 'net. > > thanks again! > > --alissa > > -- Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org> <brian@FreeBSD.org> <brian@OpenBSD.org> <http://www.Awfulhak.org>; Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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