Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2015 22:24:07 -0500 From: Ernie Luzar <luzar722@gmail.com> To: Lev <leventelist@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ppp broken link leftover Message-ID: <566258D7.6010405@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20151129223711.116a8d7f@jive.levalinux.org> References: <20151129223711.116a8d7f@jive.levalinux.org>
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Lev wrote:
> I've set up ppp and it works as expected.
>
> The connection to my ISP brakes from time to time. I experience that
> the IP address of tun0 and the routing table doesn't get updated. All
> the old address and routing record stay there.
>
> Everything is working, I just don't think that a broken routing record
> is a good idea to leave it in the kernel's routing table. Not to
> mention the address of the interface.
>
> I've tried adding the 'add! default HISADDR' to my ppp.conf, but it
> didn't help.
>
> Any ideas?
>
This should fix your problem.
Add this to your ppp.conf file
disable iface-alias # Stop adding old IP address as alias when ppp
# redials because line was lost. These old IPs
# showed using ifconfig -a on tun0.
iface clear # Remove all previous IP address
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