From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jun 5 15:50:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA00750 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 5 Jun 1998 15:32:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA00630 for ; Fri, 5 Jun 1998 15:32:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA28642; Fri, 5 Jun 1998 15:32:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Fri, 5 Jun 1998 15:32:07 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Marco Shaw cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPP & ppp.log In-Reply-To: <000701bd9072$c3652860$0a22a10a@ipo10161034010.nbtel.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major NOTICE: gdi.uoregon.edu is going down, please use dwhite@resnet! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message