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Date:      Mon, 9 Nov 1998 14:14:06 -0500 (EST)
From:      Jerry <jerryr@ComCAT.COM>
To:        "Stephen A. Derdau" <sderdau@ne.mediaone.net>
Cc:        "Eric L. Santelices" <eric@macpublic.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Can't ping
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.02A.9811091412130.20491-100000@uw>
In-Reply-To: <36473D16.3115CBBB@ne.mediaone.net>

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I run ppp -alias thats not the problem becasue I can't even ping from the
FreeBSD machine making the connection.  I really don't think its a ppp
problem I think its a routing problem!


On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Stephen A. Derdau wrote:

> Try running ppp -alias
> see http://www.awflhack.org/ppp.html
> 
> also http://www.freebsd.org/tutorials
> 
> Look for the tutorial on ppp
> 
> Hope this helps !!!
> 
> 
> Jerry wrote:
> > 
> > There is obviously a routing problem currently I have two machines a
> > freebsd (10.1.1.1, ma) and a win95 (10.1.1.2, mb) the freebsd is making a
> > ppp connection but I can't ping anything outside my network besides my
> > static ip.
> > 
> > /etc/hosts:
> > 127.0.0.1       domain.com
> > 10.1.1.1        ma
> > 10.1.1.2        mb
> > 
> > The /etc/rc.conf network default route is 10.1.1.1 gateway and router are
> > both set to "YES".
> > 
> > Is this ok? or is there something else I'm forgetting to check??
> > 
> > ps:
> > I've cleared up the ppp0 problem.
> > 
> > On Mon, 9 Nov 1998, Eric L. Santelices wrote:
> > 
> > > >I can connect ok but can't ping anything outside my netowrk including my
> > > >static ip.  I also get the following error when I'm booting:
> > > >ifconfig: interface ppp0 does not exist
> > > >
> > > >its been a while since I originally setup user ppp.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > Jerry, I am having the same problem but I do not get any errors when I
> > > boot.  I am settign up my user PPP for the first time.  If you find out how
> > > to resolve this problem please let me know.
> > > /-------------------------------------------\
> > >               Eric L. Santelices
> > >                 macPublic, Inc.
> > >     305-232-8756 Voice * 305-259-7576 Fax
> > >        EMail Pager :  pageeric@hail.net
> > >            http://www.macPublic.com
> > > \-------------------------------------------/
> > >
> > 
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> -- 
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> Happily Running!
> FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE #0: 
> Fri Oct  9 19:54:29 EDT 1998     
> sderdau@SDERDAU.ne.mediaone.net
> 


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