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Date:      Fri, 5 Jun 1998 15:32:07 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Marco Shaw <marco@nbnet.nb.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PPP & ppp.log
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980605152755.28579H-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <000701bd9072$c3652860$0a22a10a@ipo10161034010.nbtel.net>

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On Fri, 5 Jun 1998, Marco Shaw wrote:

> Here's my PPP log for one dial-up attempt.  The relevant sections, in my
> opinion, are delimited by '*'s.  I activate ppp by 1) typing ppp at the
> prompt, 2) then starting the dialing by entering 'dial ISP'.  If I
> understand correctly, the ppp session has successfully started when I see my
> prompt 'ppp..>' change to 'PPP...>'.  Once the prompt changes to uppercase,
> I try to ping my nameserver by IP address and get something like:
> 
> ping: sendto: Address family not supported by protocol family

That's nutty.  Are you sure your IP is correct?

> netstat -rn gives me:
> 
> Detination		Gateway ...
> 156.34.145.3	156.34.10.145...

Please post the entire output of commands.  This tells me very little.

> (TW  I have not modified any other files apart from ppp.log and ppp.linkup
> so I must find where the nameservers go later.)

The nameserver is configured in /etc/resolv.conf.

I don't see any problems in the logs, other than you just gave away your
password.

> Jun  4 20:09:09 myname ppp[300]: tun0: Command: ISP: set login TIMEOUT 5
> username:-\-r-username: marco2 Password: OOPS!!!

> Jun  4 20:09:59 myname ppp[300]: tun0: LCP: Received Echo Reply (4) state =
> Opened (9)
> Jun  4 20:10:19 myname ppp[300]: tun0: Command: close

You requested to close the connection ... was this intentional?

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
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