Date: Sat, 19 Sep 1998 08:11:32 -0400 (EDT) From: BEAUPRE Antoine <beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA> To: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> Cc: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Little PPP stupid probs... Message-ID: <Pine.SGI.3.96.980919075520.28104A-100000@derby.jsp.umontreal.ca> In-Reply-To: <199809182314.AAA02868@woof.lan.awfulhak.org>
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So here's what I tried: ppp.linkup: ------------------- MYADDR: delete! 0 add 0 0 HISADDR ------------------- ppp.conf -------------------- default: allow users beaupran root set log Phase Chat Connect Carrier LCP IPCP CCP tun command set device /dev/cuaa2 set speed 115200 deny lqr set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \"\" AT OK-AT-OK ATE1Q0S7=45S 0=0S11=50L3M1V1X4&c1 OK \\dATDT\\T TIMEOUT 40 CONNECT" set log +tcp/ip ---------------------- the ppp session: (it is //commented) ----------------------- beaupran@outpost [7:41am] /etc/ppp# ppp Working in interactive mode Using interface: tun0 ppp ON outpost> set line /dev/modem ppp ON outpost> ppp ON outpost> ppp ON outpost> accept pap ppp ON outpost> accept chap ppp ON outpost> set log local +ipcp ppp ON outpost> add default HISADDR Warning: Add route failed: 0.0.0.0 already exists // is this normal? ppp ON outpost> term Working in interactive mode Entering terminal mode. Type `~?' for help. atdt3432411 CONNECT 115200 Serveur de terminaux AS1.CC. (? = commandes; AIDE = aide; MOTD = message du jour) User Access Verification Username: beaupran Password: umnet>ppp derby.jsp Entering PPP mode. // here it says some stuff about IP addresses and interfaces... // should I care? I don't know what to do with this info... Async interface address is unnumbered (Ethernet0) Your IP address is 132.204.45.26. MTU is 1500 bytes Header compression will match your system. ~ppp ON outpost> Packet mode. IPCP: State change Initial --> Closed IPCP: IPCP Up event!! IPCP: IpcpSendConfigReq // ok... is this coming from here or there: IPCP: IPADDR[6] 127.0.0.1 IPCP: COMPPROTO[6] 16 VJ slots with slot compres IPCP: State change Closed --> Req-Sent IPCP: Received Configure Request (1) state = Req-Sent (6) IPCP: COMPPROTO[6] 16 VJ slots without slot compression IPCP: IPADDR[6] 132.204.9.20 IPCP: SendConfigAck(Req-Sent) IPCP: COMPPROTO[6] 16 VJ slots without slot compression IPCP: IPADDR[6] 132.204.9.20 IPCP: State change Req-Sent --> Ack-Sent IPCP: Received Configure Ack (1) state = Ack-Sent (8) IPCP: State change Ack-Sent --> Opened PPP ON outpost> IPCP: IpcpLayerUp(9). IPCP: myaddr = 127.0.0.1 hisaddr = 132.204.9.20 // ok so I get an IP address assign if I get it... PPP ON outpost> PPP ON outpost> term LCP state is [Opened] Warning: term: Failed 1 [some 2 minutes later...] PPP ON outpost> IPCP: OsLinkdown: 132.204.9.20 IPCP: IpcpLayerDown. IPCP: Connect time: 346 secs: 0 octets in, 908 octets out IPCP: total 2 bytes/sec IPCP: State change Opened --> Starting fetchmail: no other fetchmail is running Can't connect to audio server ppp ON outpost> q ----------------------------------- I don't understand. Trying to telnet the remote gives me: telnet 132.204.9.20 Trying 132.204.9.20... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Operation timed out I don't understand. My next move will be to try the new ppp. but I'll wait first for your advice. Thanks again! On Sat, 19 Sep 1998, Brian Somers wrote: > > Sorry about this crap... I'm behaving like a lazy beginner, sorry. > > > > I tried to use ppp's term command to log in and effectively remarked that > > my chat script wasn't correct. So here is my little session: > [.....] > > ppp ON outpost> > > PPP ON outpost> Warning: Del route failed: 0.0.0.0: Non-existent > > // I don't understand this ast message... > > // I then wait a few minutes and it simply disconnects... > > PPP ON outpost> fetchmail: no other fetchmail is running > > Can't connect to audio server > > > > ppp ON outpost> q > > This looks good. I suspect the above error is caused by a line > saying something like ``delete 0'' in /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup. This > should not be a problem. If you want to keep the line, change it to > ``delete! 0'' - the ``!'' tells ppp to ``just do it and shut up''. > > As you've got the ``PPP'' (capitals) prompt, you've successfully > authenticated. > > This doesn't necessarily mean you've negotiated IPCP yet (this is the > ``layer'' that lets you transfer IP traffic over the link), but if > the ``delete 0'' error message from above is comming from something > in ppp.linkup, it means that IPCP works ok. If in doubt, add IPCP > logging (``set log +ipcp'') to see how that side of things fairs. > > My guess is that you haven't got a line in ppp.linkup that says > > add 0 0 HISADDR > > or > > add default HISADDR > > They both do the same thing - and are necessary to say ``send > traffic down this link by default''. > > The disconnect is probably due to the inactivity timer. > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > > > I guess I'm missing some info about that ISP... > > Check that /etc/resolv.conf contains lines saying > > nameserver x.x.x.x > > where x.x.x.x is your ISPs DNS - you can have lots of these lines. > Appart from this, there's no other ISP information that needs to be > entered (except maybe when configuring mail). > > > Sorry again for being so imprecise... > > > > There's one other thing... This last try in term mode didn't issue any > > log. Is it nmormal? > > No. It should always write to the log unless you ``set log'' with > values that prevent it. Bear in mind too, you can ``set log local > ...'' to see stuff displayed on the screen instead of (or as well as) > the log file. > > > I reckon your best bet at this point is to get the latest ppp from > > http://www.Awfulhak.org/ppp.html > > Ppp now remembers the ``add default hisaddr'' line so you can just > put it in ppp.conf and forget about it (it's not required in > ppp.linkup). It's also got lots of new features and is generally > more robust than older versions. > > The latest version has some pretty precise information on connecting > to your ISP in the man page and has a much more detailed > ppp.conf.sample too. > > [.....] > > +-----------------------------------+ > > | Free the world from businessmen | > > | Free yourself from your money | > > +-----------------------------------+ > > Free the web. > > Spidey > > > > visit: http://www.JSP.UMontreal.CA/~beaupran > > -- > Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org> > <http://www.Awfulhak.org>; > Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... > > +-----------------------------------+ | Free the world from businessmen | | Free yourself from your money | +-----------------------------------+ Free the web. Spidey visit: http://www.JSP.UMontreal.CA/~beaupran To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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