Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 13:52:32 -0500 (CDT) From: "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com> To: beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA (Antoine Beaupre) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA Subject: Re: ppp starting without reason... Message-ID: <199804201852.NAA02557@horton.iaces.com> In-Reply-To: <353B97BF.368FBFC7@JSP.UMontreal.CA> from Antoine Beaupre at "Apr 20, 98 02:45:19 pm"
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In a previous message, Antoine Beaupre said:
> Hi I recetnly tried to set up a PPP connection. I did everything as per
> the handbook for setting up user ppp. However, my kernel seems to try to
> establish a ppp connection ***each time I start my system****!!!!
>
> How can I know which program is starting at startup (i.e. I know that
> cron starts everytime), How can I modify which will start and which will
> not?
A guess is that it's trying to resolve hostnames via a remote dns.
To find out, run tcpdump to watch tun0 to see what goes out.
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Jean Ingelow
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