Date: Tue, 8 Aug 1995 16:37:34 -0400 (EDT) From: Network Coordinator <nc@ai.net> To: John Capo <jc@irbs.com> Cc: tony@thing.sunquest.com, freebsd-hackers <freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com> Subject: Re: client & server ppp Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.950808163608.1357B-100000@aries.ai.net> In-Reply-To: <199508081918.PAA29384@irbs.irbs.com>
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On Tue, 8 Aug 1995, John Capo wrote: > It sounds like you have the getty on the wrong port or you are > dialing out on the wrong port. Getty should not wake up when you > dial out on a /dev/cuxxx port. > > You may want to use ppp, aka iijppp, to dial into the Portmaster. > I have been using it for uni-directional demand dialing for a year > and used it for several months for bi-directional demand dialing. > Question, when reading the FAQ or man pages about iijppp, it says that the local address has to be unique [i.e. not assigned to any other interfaces on the same machine] is that true for EVERY PPP process? This machine is addressed 198.69.44.1, could I give it 198.69.44.3 as the PPP gateway for every PPP connection? it would be unweildly to have a different host/remote address pair for each PPP line. Thanks, -Jerry.
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