Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 20:22:43 +0200 From: "Jim Xochellis" <dxoch@escape.gr> To: "'Maxim Konovalov'" <maxim@macomnet.ru> Cc: net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ip-up script of pppd no triggered Message-ID: <000101c3ad37$d5822ab0$8901dac1@froggy>
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Hi Maxim, On Saturday, November 15, 2003, at 11:02 PM, Maxim Konovalov wrote: > On Sat, 15 Nov 2003, 22:44+0200, Jim Xochellis wrote: > >> Hi Maxim, >> >> On Friday, November 14, 2003, at 09:13 PM, Maxim Konovalov wrote: >> >>> On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, 16:02+0200, Jim Xochellis wrote: >>> >>>> Hi list, >>>> >>>> I have also posted this mail to the freebsd-questions list a few >>>> days ago, but I had no luck. Hence, I decided to try this list too, >>>> which probably is the most appropriate for my problem. >>>> >>>> I need to persuade pppd to call its ip-up script in order to add a >>>> non-default route as soon as the link is up and running. >>>> Unfortunately it seems that my ip-up script is not being called. >>>> The mode of the file >>>> is rwxr-xr-x and the owner root:wheel. I am calling the pppd from >>>> inside a "/usr/local/etc/rc.d/ppp.sh" script by using the following >>>> command: >>>> "/usr/sbin/pppd /dev/cuaa0 115200 A.A.A.A:B.B.B.B noauth persist >>>> netmask 255.255.255.252" >>>> >>>> I have read all the chapter #18 of the handbook, but I haven't >>>> found anything about the ip-up script. On the contrary the PPPD(8) >>>> man page claims that the /etc/ppp/ip-up is executed when the link >>>> is available >>>> for sending and receiving IP packets. My link becomes available for >>>> sending/receiving IP packets, but ip-up is never executed. Any ideas >>>> why? >>>> By the way, I am using kernel PPP, (on ppp0) if it makes any >>>> difference. >>>> >>>> Am I doing something wrong? >>> >>> Did you look at /usr/share/examples/pppd/ip-up.sample ? >>> >>> ip-up worked for me six months ago. >> >> Yes I have looked at ip-up.sample file. Please note that my problem >> is not what to put inside the script, but the fact that the script >> itself is not being called. On the contrary your are saying that it >> worked for > > Are you sure it isn't called? Did you check pppd logs? Were there > any interesting? Is there '#!/bin/sh' on the top of your script? > /var/log/ppp.log only contains lines like: Nov 15 23:53:15 MyHost /kernel: ppp configured! Yes '#!/bin/sh' is on the top of the file. I have also added the following lines to the script: echo " ppp is up!!!" echo " ppp is up!" >> ip-up.log But no sign :-( >> you and thats great news! Was it in the /etc/ppp/ip-up path? What >> were its file mode? Any other info maybe? > > It was /etc/ppp/ip-up, 0555. Same path, I've tried 0555 too, but no luck :-( My owner is root:wheel, yours? Are you using the "noauth" or "persist" pppd options too? Thanks for the help Jim Xochellis
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