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Date:      Mon, 12 Apr 1999 11:16:41 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Patrick Gardella <patrick@cre8tivegroup.com>
To:        Nathan Ahlstrom <nrahlstr@winternet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: tun0 and ppp keeping previous ip info even after redial?
Message-ID:  <XFMail.990412111641.patrick@cre8tivegroup.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990412100657.H27934@winternet.com>

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It's a feature ;)  The idea is that if any of your programs remember
what IP they were before, ppp will know how to route to the right
place.  Before, you had to quit some programs and then restart them so
they wouldn't get lost.

Patrick


On 12-Apr-99 Nathan Ahlstrom wrote:
> Anyone know why tun0 seems to be keeping ip info from a previous ppp
> login?
> 
> portage% ifconfig tun0
> tun0: flags=8151<UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,PROMISC,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>         inet 204.246.67.217 --> 204.246.71.12 netmask 0xffffff00 
>         inet 204.246.67.109 --> 204.246.71.10 netmask 0xffffff00 
>         inet 204.246.67.70 --> 204.246.71.9 netmask 0xffffff00 
>         inet 204.246.67.194 --> 204.246.71.11 netmask 0xffffff00 
>         inet 204.246.67.3 --> 255.255.255.255 netmask 0xffffffff 
>         inet 204.246.67.235 --> 255.255.255.255 netmask 0xffffffff 
>         inet 204.246.67.247 --> 204.246.71.13 netmask 0xffffff00 
>         inet 204.246.67.24 --> 255.255.255.255 netmask 0xffffffff 
>         inet 204.246.67.33 --> 255.255.255.255 netmask 0xffffffff 
>         inet 204.246.67.36 --> 204.246.71.8 netmask 0xffffff00 
>         inet 204.246.67.17 --> 255.255.255.255 netmask 0xffffffff 
>         inet 204.246.67.10 --> 204.246.71.7 netmask 0xffffff00 

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