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Date:      Wed, 4 Mar 1998 18:24:39 -0700 (MST)
From:      Atipa <freebsd@atipa.com>
To:        THIERRY.HERBELOT@telspace.alcatel.fr
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mgetty and iij-ppp
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.980304182420.14182A-100000@dot.ishiboo.com>
In-Reply-To: <H000057c01414ea2@MHS>

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Upgrade to the newest ppp. 2.2.5 is broken.

Kevin

On Wed, 4 Mar 1998 THIERRY.HERBELOT@telspace.alcatel.fr wrote:

>      Hi
>      
>      I'm trying to use mgetty (v1.0) to drive ppp (as explained in the 
>      handbook : I've recompiled mgetty with AutoPPP support). I'm using 
>      FreeBSD v2.2.5, installed from a CDROM.
>      
>      I've got a problem : the initial connection (from a W**-95 client) is 
>      done all right (I can ping an machine from the client through the 
>      Ethernet I/F of my FreeBSD machine), but ppp does not stop after the 
>      end of the connection. Thus, mgetty is never awakened, and I can't 
>      make another connection from the client to the FreeBSD server (because 
>      ppp does not know how to answer the modem call).
>      
>      Do I need to patch ppp, so that it "exit()s" when the ppp connection 
>      is over or is there a newer version of ppp ? (or am I missing some 
>      black magic in the configuration files ?)
>      
>      Thanks in advance
>      
>         TfH
>      
>      Work : thierry.herbelot@telspace.alcatel.fr
>      Home : thierry.herbelot@wanadoo.fr
> 
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