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Date:      Mon, 04 Oct 1999 18:39:13 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        gjukema@silk.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ppp gateway not passing "connected" to windows client 
Message-ID:  <199910041739.SAA01146@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 01 Oct 1999 17:30:11 PDT." <3.0.5.32.19991001173011.007cf9c0@silk.net> 

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> Hi,
> =

> I've setup many ppp gateways in the past and for the first time I'm rea=
lly
> stumped.  "ppp -auto -alias goonline" auto dials, and logs in fine; fro=
m
> the FreeBSD gateway I can browse, ping whatever and things are swell, e=
ven
> when initiating the connection from the windows browser.  =

> =

> The problem is that the windows browser does not get notified that we h=
ave
> a connection, so it times-out; but here's the kicker; this only occurs =
with
> this particular ISP.  With the same configuration, different ISP, usern=
ame,
> and password; things are perfect. Of course, clicking on the IE refresh=
 or
> home or whatever, and it knows the connection is there - I've also trie=
d
> this with Netscape, and am experiencing the same results. Its definatel=
y
> somewhere during, or shortly after, ppp authentication.
> =

> The only difference in the log file between the ISP that works, and the=
 one
> that doesn't are as follows:
> =

> ISP (sympatico) doesn't work:
>     ...
>     PAP_ACK (Selection: ^M )
>     ...
> =

> ISP does work:
>    ...
>    PAP_ACK ()
>    ...
> =

> Thanks in advance for any direction on this one, the configure and log
> files follow.
> =

> Geoff Jukema
> =

> #  	PPP  Configuration File
> #
> # $Id: ppp.conf.sample,v 1.5.2.12 1997/09/10 01:00:27 brian Exp $
> #
> =

> # Default setup. Always executed when PPP is invoked.
> #
> default:
>  set device /dev/cuaa1
>  set speed 115200
>  deny lqr
>  set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \"\" ATE1Q0 OK-AT-OK=

> \\dATDT\\T TIMEOUT 40 CONNECT"
> =

> #
> goonline:
>  set phone 9,14166811638
>  set authname b1vcnl89
>  set authkey mypassword
>  set timeout 300
>  set openmode active
>  accept pap
>  set ifaddr 127.1.1.1/0 127.2.2.2/0 255.255.255.0
>  add 0 0 127.2.2.2

Change this to ``add default HISADDR''.

> #  	end of PPP  Configuration File
> =

> **LOG START**
> Oct  1 15:47:53 gecco ppp[1427]: Phase: PPP Started. =

> Oct  1 15:47:58 gecco ppp[1427]: Phase: Phone: 9,14166811638 =

> Oct  1 15:48:20 gecco ppp[1427]: Phase: *Connected! =

> Oct  1 15:48:26 gecco ppp[1427]: Phase: NewPhase: Authenticate =

> Oct  1 15:48:26 gecco ppp[1427]: Phase:  his =3D c023, mine =3D 0 =

[.....]

Too old !  If you get a more recent version of ppp your problems will =

go away.  Your version of ppp doesn't support ``enable iface-alias''. =

A more recent version will do this automatically.

There's stuff in the FAQ about this.

You can get the latest version of ppp via

  http://www.Awfulhak.org/ppp.html

-- =

Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>                        <brian@FreeBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;                   <brian@OpenBSD.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !          <brian@FreeBSD.org.uk>




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