From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 7 04:18:56 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id EAA09692 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 7 Jul 1998 04:18:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cygnus.rush.net (root@cygnus.rush.net [209.45.245.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA09685 for ; Tue, 7 Jul 1998 04:18:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lynch@rush.net) Received: from localhost (lynch@localhost) by cygnus.rush.net (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id HAA11112; Tue, 7 Jul 1998 07:55:45 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 7 Jul 1998 07:55:43 -0500 (EST) From: P Lynch To: "Numard (Norberto Meijome)" cc: "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" , Richard Savage , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPP and In-Reply-To: <35A17FC1.1DC2BE4E@smartmedia.com.ar> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD user ppp is NOT linux pppd now that we have that straight, thats exactly what someone was saying, the "delete ALL" actually clears the existing routes and add 0 0 HISADDR adds the default route. ___________________________________________________________________________ Pat Lynch lynch@rush.net Systems Administrator Rush Networking ___________________________________________________________________________ On Tue, 7 Jul 1998, Numard (Norberto Meijome) wrote: > > > > It sounds like you're not adding any routes when PPP goes up. If you're > > using dynamic IP addressing, make sure you have a block in your ppp.linkup > > file that looks like: > > > > provider: > > delete ALL > > add 0 0 HISADDR > > > > If you're doing all of this interactively, once you've connected and > > entered packet mode, type: > > > > delete ALL > > add 0 0 HISADDR > > > > At the PPP prompt to get a gateway of last resort (default route) going. > > Tehn you should be able to navigate around the Internet just fine. > hi! > i dunno with FreeBSD, but with linux, one of the params to pppd is > "routedefault", that'll make pppd set the default routing and all that > stuff. the only thing you have to remember about is (if you have any > defaultroute BEFORE connecting to the outsideworld) is to delete this > route BEFORE dialing up, becose pppd won't set it up if there's another > default route set up. > -- > Norberto Meijome (a) Numard, (a) Beto | ICQ # 15032073 > * Contrary to popular belief, Unix is user friendly. It just happens to > be very selective about who it decides to make friends with. > > 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