Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 00:40:43 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Michael Cronk <michael@one.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <199805212340.AAA24544@awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 22 May 1998 09:45:37 %2B1000." <199805212345.JAA24047@one.one.com.au>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Things look fine.
Try `set log +tcp/ip' on each end to see if you're receiving the
data. You can also `set log +async' for a look at the raw data and
`show mem' to see if ppp's just sitting on the incoming data.
> Synopsis:
>
> Basically, I am trying to use PPP over TCP to connect two machines, say A and
> B, where A is the initiator and B is the receiver. When A connects to B, I
> want A to make B its default router. It seems that ppp is able to
> successfully negotiate IP Addresses and update the routing tables accordingly.
> However, when I try to ping machine B (10.0.0.135) from A, an ICMP request is
> sent, but no reply.
>
> Basically, on machine A, I used the following command to connect:
>
> ppp -background pppin
>
> and on B
>
> sitting on a port... ppp -direct pppin
>
> Can you tell me why ppp seems to establish the link correctly, but then
> everything falls to pieces. Oh yeah, I'm using FreeBSD 2.2.5!
>
> Machine A's setup (similar to B, without changing of default route)
>
> %more ppp.linkup
> pppin:
> delete 0
> add 0 0 HISADDR
>
> %inconfig -a
> tun0: flags=8051<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
> inet 10.0.0.136 --> 10.0.0.135 netmask 0xffffff00
>
> %netstat -r
> Routing tables
>
> Internet:
> Destination Gateway Flags Refs Use Netif Expire
> default 10.0.0.135 UGSc 1 0 tun0
> 10.0.0.135 10.0.0.136 UH 2 27 tun0
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Michael!
>
> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
> with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
>
--
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
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199805212340.AAA24544>