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On Sat, 30 Dec 1995, Robert Nordier wrote:

> I set up user PPP a few days ago and have been having
> a few problems.
> 
> Basically, everything works fine during the first
> dial-in. But reconnecting later sometimes results in
> one of two error messages:
> 
>      1)	SIOCAIFADDR: File exists
>      2)	rtinit: wrong ifa (0xf0509d00) was (0xf0506980)

When I get this error message (rtinit etc), I type deny pred1 and it goes 
away. Don't know why it works, as there is very limited documentation, 
but it does.