From owner-freebsd-current Sun Apr 2 18:36:55 1995 Return-Path: current-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id SAA18166 for current-outgoing; Sun, 2 Apr 1995 18:36:55 -0700 Received: from soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU [128.32.43.52]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id SAA18160 for ; Sun, 2 Apr 1995 18:36:54 -0700 Received: (richardc@localhost) by soda.CSUA.Berkeley.EDU (8.6.11/PHILMAIL-1.11) id SAA27725; Sun, 2 Apr 1995 18:36:35 -0700 Date: Sun, 2 Apr 1995 18:36:33 -0700 From: Richard Chang To: "Justin T. Gibbs" cc: FreeBSD-current@freefall.cdrom.com Subject: Re: slip and ppp not working In-Reply-To: <199504030131.SAA03029@estienne.cs.berkeley.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: current-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sun, 2 Apr 1995, Justin T. Gibbs wrote: > > I don't know what happened... Yesterday sup wasn't working so > >Justin G. helped me on that one and the machine locked up so I rebooted > >and now ppp doesn't work at all, somehow it's not getting packets out of > >the machine.... slip works but when I start it, it says: > > > >Apr 2 16:45:31 bigbang slattach[196]: cannot get carrier state: > >Inappropriate ioctl for device > >Apr 2 16:45:31 bigbang slattach[196]: Waiting for carrier on /dev/cua00 > >(sl-1) > > > > For ppp, it just doesn't know how to handle hostnames but with ip > >numbers, it would just say the network is down... Anyone have any ideas? > >Thanks.. > > > >--richardc > > The sysctl calls I gave you are not permanent. You must run them out of > rc.local so the configuration is maintained across reboots. > > -- > Justin T. Gibbs > ============================================== > TCS Instructional Group - Programmer/Analyst 1 > Cory | Po | Danube | Volga | Parker | Torus > ============================================== > Hmmm, I tried the sysctl before the ppp and the slip and the same thing happens... --richardc