From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 12 13:04:28 1999 Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA05898 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 12 Feb 1999 13:04:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.force9.co.uk [195.166.136.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA05891 for <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>; Fri, 12 Feb 1999 13:04:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (keep.lan.Awfulhak.org [172.16.0.8]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA25019; Fri, 12 Feb 1999 20:55:32 GMT (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id SAA55077; Fri, 12 Feb 1999 18:55:33 GMT (envelope-from brian@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199902121855.SAA55077@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Damian Hamill <damian@cablenet.net> cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp taking a break In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 10 Feb 1999 18:06:28 GMT." <36C1CAA4.6893F721@cablenet.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 12 Feb 1999 18:55:33 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Read the FAQ ? http://www.FreeBSD.org/FAQ/userppp.html > On a new 3.0 system I start ppp and it has a think for a couple of > minutes before it displays the prompt. Same-same problem in auto mode. > The log file only puts out two lines during this period; > > Phase: using interface tun0 > Phase: deflink: Created in closed state > > Any ideas what it's thinking about, why it won't start immediately ? > > regards > damian > > -- > * Damian Hamill M.D. damian@cablenet.net > * CableNet & The Landscape Channel > * http://www.cablenet.net/ http://www.landscapetv.com/ -- 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