From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 12 15:22:18 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id PAA24315 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 12 Jun 1997 15:22:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from darius.concentric.net (darius.concentric.net [207.155.184.79]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA24304 for ; Thu, 12 Jun 1997 15:22:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from marconi.concentric.net (marconi.concentric.net [207.155.184.87]) by darius.concentric.net (8.8.5/(97/05/21 3.30)) id SAA08852; Thu, 12 Jun 1997 18:22:09 -0400 (EDT) [1-800-745-2747 The Concentric Network] Received: from athena (ts001d03.sal-ut.concentric.net [206.173.156.15]) by marconi.concentric.net (8.8.5) id SAA11098; Thu, 12 Jun 1997 18:21:56 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <33A013CB.FAAA43BC@concentric.net> Date: Thu, 12 Jun 1997 16:20:43 +0100 From: Joshua Fielden Organization: Shaggy Enterprises X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.0b5 [en] (WinNT; I) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: steve howe CC: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp probs X-Priority: 3 (Normal) References: <199706120959.CAA15308@f41.hotmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk steve howe wrote: > > i need the ppp expert that doesn't know what he's doing in a handbasket! > :) > - > my ISP upgraded his Linux box to redhat 4.0. now my (2.2.1) PPP (iij) > establishes a link (PPP in caps), but i can do nothing more. > my windows 3.1 winsocket/netscape 2.02 works just fine still, > but my freebsd utilities can't "do" anything. > - > i can't enclose too much pertinent data, because of the connection > i'm forced to use now (hotmail.com). > - > my PPP routing tables look ok (except my UG is not UGc like i remember), > my default PPP debug logs look ok and show i connect, i am using > >the deny/disable lqr thingie ... > - > ping, whether alphabetic or numeric addresses just hangs. > same with ftp, telnet, nslookup, lynx, etc. > i am sure of my names/addresses in resolve.conf. > - > i have tried various other PPP scripts, but nothing makes any > difference. help! > - > ps - anyone notice that the computer featured on Strange Univers > was running FreeBSD on Wednesday? > > --------------------------------------------------------- > Get Your *Web-Based* Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > --------------------------------------------------------- One thing I noticed was that a friend's server went to 4.0, and I can't telnet or ftp in any more. Neither can anyone I know using BSD. I have to go to my ISP then back to the Linux box, and ONLY then can I connect. JF