From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 6 04:24:08 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DA5737B401 for ; Tue, 6 May 2003 04:24:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fixx.co.za (gemini.fixx.co.za [196.34.165.222]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DD1D43F75 for ; Tue, 6 May 2003 04:24:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fixx@fixx.co.za) Received: from fixx (helo=localhost) by fixx.co.za with local-esmtp (Exim 4.12) id 19D0Y9-0001WB-00; Tue, 06 May 2003 13:23:57 +0200 Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 13:23:57 +0200 (SAST) From: Wayne Swart To: CARTER Anthony In-Reply-To: <200305061319.58742.a.carter@intrasoft.lu> Message-ID: <20030506132238.E2858-100000@gemini.fixx.co.za> References: <20030506130814.P2858-100000@gemini.fixx.co.za> <200305061319.58742.a.carter@intrasoft.lu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: FreeBSD Mailing list Subject: Re: What trigers PPP? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 May 2003 11:24:08 -0000 Will this stop the box from using ppp at all? That is not what i want if it is :) The ppp should still work with nat and all, but only if someone with access on the squid server send a gateway request through it On Tue, 6 May 2003, CARTER Anthony wrote: > Try /etc/rc.conf > > the default file should be /etc/defaults/rc.conf > > you should find ppp_enable ="YES" somewhere... > > what you can do is in rc.conf just add: > > ppp_enable="NO" to the end...That should stop it... > > This is on 5.0 Current, and I don't know 4.7, so I don't know if this actually > applies to you...Someone else may confirm this...I could be wrong. > > Anthony > > On Tuesday 06 May 2003 13:14, Wayne Swart wrote: > > Lo > > > > We have a dial on demand server at a client. Running FreeBSD4.7-RELEASE. > > The server act as a gateway and has squid and samba running on it. > > > > Ony certain ppl on the lan are allowed access to the squid, but all the > > netbios. > > > > Something triggers the ppp on this box and I can't find what exactly it > > is. > > > > All the gateway and DNS settings have been removed from all the client > > pc's on the lan (running windows 2000 prof. (if that helps)). That caused > > the ppp to kick in everytime someone made even a netbios request through > > the server. > > > > Now we have removed all of them, but the ppp still kicks in every now and > > then (more often than what is specified in crontab). > > I took a look at the tcpdump logs as well, and that shows only netbios > > requests from the inside to other boxes on the inside, nothing goes out > > via tun0, according to tcpdump, is there anything else i can look for? > > > > > > Any help is appreciated... > > > > Wayne > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Wayne Swart Network Administrator MICS Online TEL: (+2712) 661 9999 FAX: (+2712) 661 9996 WWW: http://www.mics.co.za