Date: Tue, 03 Jun 1997 01:33:55 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: jwb@fore.com Cc: bugs@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp and static IP Message-ID: <199706030033.BAA18873@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 02 Jun 1997 10:23:27 EDT." <199706021423.KAA01533@jwb.fore.com>
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> Freebsd 2.2.1-RELEASE > ppp 2.2 patch level 0beta3 and 2.3 patch level 0beta3 > > My provider upgraded their Bay routers last week and now I can not use > ppp on Freebsd with a static IP address. Mickysoft and linux works so I'm > hung out to dry. I can use a dynamic IP though. Bay is saying that Freebsd > is messed up. Debug doesn't show anything special in the LCP negotiation.. > tried turning off and on every switch in the man page for pppd and tried > turning off tcp/ip extensions in sysconfig. > > I tried compiling the new pppd (2.3 which supports dial on demand) but it > does the same thing. I did discover that the make process specifically for > freebsd does not work and munges the system src tree. Has anyone got a valid > port for the new pppd? > > Please cc me in email since I don't get this list. Any suggestions or help > or fixes for my ppp problem are very welcome. I don't want to load linux and > really don't want to find another provider just because of this so I get > to learn slip this week (yay!). You could try user-level ppp. There's a pretty recent copy at http://www.freebsd.org/~brian. > @-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-@ > Joe Beiter FORE Systems, Inc. > jwb@fore.com Network Integration Services > (412)772-6585 -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.org>, <brian@freebsd.org> <http://www.awfulhak.org>; Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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