From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 20 14:03:56 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA02128 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 13:06:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from server4.mpcbbs.com.br (server4.mpc.com.br [200.246.0.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA01481 for ; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 20:04:15 GMT (envelope-from capriotti@geocities.com) Received: from hot_nt (node23.mpc.com.br [200.246.0.23]) by server4.mpcbbs.com.br (8.8.6/8.8.6) with SMTP id RAA11817; Mon, 20 Apr 1998 17:02:48 -0300 (EST) Message-Id: <3.0.32.19980420170148.009277b0@pop.mpc.com.br> X-Sender: capriotti@pop.mpc.com.br X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0 (32) Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 17:02:20 -0300 To: "Paul T. Root" , beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA (Antoine Beaupre) From: Capriotti Subject: Re: ppp starting without reason... Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, beaupran@JSP.UMontreal.CA Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I just had this problem and found out that SQUID was attempting to make a connection every time the computer boots up. I removed Squid. At 01:52 PM 4/20/98 -0500, Paul T. Root wrote: >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. > >-- >I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered. > > Jean Ingelow > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message