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Date:      Mon, 23 Mar 1998 23:28:02 +0100 (MET)
From:      Wolfgang Helbig <helbig@Informatik.BA-Stuttgart.DE>
To:        hm@hcs.de
Cc:        helbig@Informatik.BA-Stuttgart.DE, mosh@kino.ch, freebsd-isdn@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Appreciation
Message-ID:  <199803232228.XAA27652@rvc1.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de>
In-Reply-To: <m0yH6FG-0000dUC@hcswork.hcs.de> from Hellmuth Michaelis at "Mar 23, 98 01:22:26 pm"

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Hellmuth is back in town and had to say:
> >From the keyboard of Wolfgang Helbig:
> 
> > >   Not knowing much about synchronous PPP the examples on this
> > > mailing list were quite helpful.  However, the "lf" part in
> > > 
> > > >ifconfig isppp0 link1 0.0.0.0 lf netmask 0xffffff00 debug
> > 
> > Ooops. I surely hope this did not go into the official documentation.
> 
> This mail made it into the contrib section as PPP-setup-example ;-)

Didn't know that. Well, contrib is not that official, is it :-)

> > I accidently put this example into a mail on this list, trying to
> > be helpful, but causing more confusion than enlightenment.
> 
> Would you perhaps send/post an update to your config example ?

BTW. Is there a reason we don't install sppp.4--at least in
FreeBSD 2.2.x and NetBSD (it is installed allready in -current)?

> hellmuth

Here is a diff:

Wolfgang
--- /home/helbig/src/i4b/contrib/PPP-setup-example	Wed Mar 11 10:35:49 1998
+++ contrib/PPP-setup-example	Mon Mar 23 23:17:03 1998
@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@
 > I mean:
 
 Maybe not cool, but simple, this is for pap, chap should work similarly:
+(xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is your ISP's dial in IP address. If unknown, use
+0.0.0.1 )
 
-ifconfig isppp0 link1 0.0.0.0 lf netmask 0xffffff00 debug
+ifconfig isppp0 link1 0.0.0.0 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx netmask 0xffffff00 debug
 ifconfig isppp0 down
 spppcontrol isppp0 myauthproto=pap \
     myauthname=helbig myauthsecret=XXXXXXX

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