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Date:      Sun, 9 Jan 2000 14:33:35 +0100
From:      Gunnar Flygt <gunnar@pluto.sr.se>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup not working
Message-ID:  <20000109143335.A6814@sr.se>
In-Reply-To: <20000109124940.C327@marder-1>; from mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org on Sun, Jan 09, 2000 at 12:49:40PM %2B0000
References:  <20000109160531.A529@bigfoot.com> <20000109124940.C327@marder-1>

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On Sun, Jan 09, 2000 at 12:49:40PM +0000, Mark Ovens wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 09, 2000 at 04:05:31PM +0700, John Indra wrote:
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> > Hi list readers...
> > 
> > Since yesterday, I've managed to get my FreeBSD box connected to the
> > net (that's why I can post to this list ;) ).
> > Really easy I must say, compared to the time when I tried to get my
> > Red Hat box hooked up...
> > 
> > I have default: and cbn: section in my /etc/ppp/ppp.conf. Dialed to my
> > ISP (CBN) with ppp -auto cbn as user john (on my FreeBSD box)
> > 
> > # cat /etc/ppp/ppp.conf
> > default:
> >  set device /dev/cuaa0
> >  set speed 115200
> >  set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \"\" ATL0 OK-AT-OK
> >  ATE1Q0 OK \\dATDT\\T TIMEOUT 40 CONNECT"
> >  set timeout 0
> >  set ifaddr 10.0.0.1/0 10.0.0.2/0 255.255.255.0
> >  add default HISADDR
> >  enable dns
> >  set reconnect 5 5
> > 
> > cbn:
> >  set phone "25537500|25507500|57989000"
> >  set login
> >  set authname mylogin
> >  set authkey mypassword
> >  allow user john
> > 
> > # cat /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup
> > cbn:
> >  ! /usr/local/bin/maildirsmtp ~alias/pppdir alias-ppp- 202.158.3.6
> > `hostname`
> 
> Try changing it to ``bg! /usr/local/bin/maildirsmtp........''

Sorry to interfere, but it should be !bg shouldn't it?!
> 
> > 
> > < The second line is indented 1 space and the commands are all in 1 line,
> > this is wrapped by vim >
> > 
> > But everytime I connect, the /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup is not working. The
> > contents of the file tells maildirsmtp to send all my outgoing message
> > to 202.158.3.6 which is my ISP's SMTP server
> > 
> > # ls -l /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup
> > - -rw-------  1 root  wheel  83 Jan  8 20:10 /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup
>     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> You say that you are running ppp(8) as user john. Change the perms to
> 644
> 
> > 
> > Where's the mistake?
> > 
> > Thanks...
> > 
> > Regards,
> > John Indra -- ICQ UIN #26095019
> > 
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