From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 16 5:26:24 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from out5.ibm.net (out5.ibm.net [165.87.194.243]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 996FE150C8 for ; Tue, 16 Mar 1999 05:26:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from alan.bindemann@ibm.net) Received: from default (slip166-72-193-219.fl.us.ibm.net [166.72.193.219]) by out5.ibm.net (8.8.5/8.6.9) with SMTP id NAA42412 for ; Tue, 16 Mar 1999 13:26:01 GMT Received: by localhost with Microsoft MAPI; Tue, 16 Mar 1999 07:20:49 -0600 Message-ID: <01BE6F7D.84A12120.alan.bindemann@ibm.net> From: Alan Bindemann To: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: Difficulties w/ ppp, "term" crashes machine Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1999 07:20:41 -0600 X-Mailer: Microsoft Internet E-mail/MAPI - 8.0.0.4211 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm having difficulty setting up ppp on my machine. When running ppp in the manual mode it locks up the machine as soon as I enter the term command. I don't have any luck connecting in the auto mode either. Any help I can get on this will be greatly appreciated. Here are the specifics... Machine - 350 MHz AMD-K6, IBM Aptiva Modem - 3-Com USR 56k Faxmodem v.90 Internal (ISA Slot) FreeBSD version 3.1 I have had the same results using both the GENERIC kernel, and a customized version of the kernel. The output of dmesg using the customized kernel is shown below... Copyright (c) 1992-1999 FreeBSD Inc. Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. FreeBSD 3.1-RELEASE #2: Mon Mar 15 21:42:39 CST 1999 root@ridgewood.bindemann.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/AMDK2 Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz Timecounter "TSC" frequency 349179856 Hz CPU: AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor (349.18-MHz 586-class CPU) Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x580 Stepping=0 Features=0x8001bf real memory = 67108864 (65536K bytes) avail memory = 62726144 (61256K bytes) Preloaded elf kernel "kernel" at 0xf026d000. Probing for devices on PCI bus 0: chip0: rev 0x04 on pci0.0.0 chip1: rev 0x04 on pci0.1.0 chip2: rev 0xb5 on pci0.7.0 ide_pci0: rev 0x20 int a irq 14 on pci0.15.0 Probing for devices on PCI bus 1: vga0: rev 0x5c on pci1.0.0 Probing for devices on the ISA bus: sc0 on isa sc0: VGA color <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x0> atkbdc0 at 0x60-0x6f on motherboard atkbd0 irq 1 on isa psm0 irq 12 on isa psm0: model Generic PS/2 mouse, device ID 0 sio0: configured irq 4 not in bitmap of probed irqs 0 sio0 at 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa sio0: type 8250 sio1 at 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on isa sio1: type 16550A fdc0 at 0x3f0-0x3f7 irq 6 drq 2 on isa fdc0: FIFO enabled, 8 bytes threshold fd0: 1.44MB 3.5in wdc0 at 0x1f0-0x1f7 irq 14 on isa wdc0: unit 0 (wd0): wd0: 8047MB (16481808 sectors), 16351 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S wdc0: unit 1 (wd1): wd1: 8063MB (16514064 sectors), 16383 cyls, 16 heads, 63 S/T, 512 B/S wdc1 at 0x170-0x177 irq 15 on isa wdc1: unit 0 (atapi): , removable, dma, iordis acd0: drive speed 5512KB/sec, 128KB cache acd0: supported read types: CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA, packet track acd0: Audio: play, 255 volume levels acd0: Mechanism: ejectable tray acd0: Medium: no/blank disc inside, unlocked ppc0 at 0x378 irq 7 on isa ppc0: SMC-like chipset (ECP/EPP/PS2/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode ppc0: FIFO with 16/16/7 bytes threshold ppb0: IEEE1284 device found /NIBBLE Probing for PnP devices on ppbus0: ppbus0: PRINTER BJ,LQ,BJL,BJRaster,BSCC nlpt0: on ppbus 0 nlpt0: Interrupt-driven port ppi0: on ppbus 0 plip0: on ppbus 0 vga0 at 0x3b0-0x3df maddr 0xa0000 msize 131072 on isa npx0 on motherboard npx0: INT 16 interface css0 at 0x534 irq 5 drq 1 flags 0x100 on isa snd0: mpu0 not probed due to drq conflict with css0 at 1 joy0 at 0x201 on isa joy0: joystick changing root device to wd1s1a The contents of my /etc/ppp/ppp.conf file are as follows... ################################################################# # # PPP Configuration File # ################################################################# default: set server 3000 "" allow users * set device /dev/cuaa0 set speed 115200 disable lqr deny lqr accept pap set log Phase Chat LCP IPCP CCP tun command set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \"\" AT OK-AT-OK ATE1Q0 OK \\dATDT\\T TIMEOUT 40 CONNECT" set redial 3 10 # -- End of DEFAULT ################################################################# ################################################################# ibm: set phone xxx-xxxx set authname xxxxxx set authkey xxxxxx set timeout 300 # -- End of IBM ################################################################# ################################################################# ibm-auto: load ibm set redial 3 10 add 0 0 27.2.2.2 # load filters set ifaddr 10.0.0.1/0 10.0 0.2/0 255.255.255.0 0 0 0 0 add default HISADDR # -- End of IBM-AUTO ################################################################# The contents of /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup are... ibm: delete ALL add default HISADDR ibm-auto: delete ALL add default HISADDR The contents of /etc/hosts.conf is shown below... # $Id: host.conf,v 1.5 1998/11/16 02:02:30 jkh Exp $ # First try the /etc/hosts file hosts # Now try the nameserver next. bind # If you have YP/NIS configured, uncomment the next line # nis The meat and potatoes of /etc/hosts is... #127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.my.domain myname.my.domain 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.bindemann.org ridgewood.bindemann.org 10.0.0.1 ridgewood.bindemann.org ridgewood The machine locks up when I enter the following sequence of commands at the ppp> prompt set line /dev/cuaa0 set speed 115200 term Any pointers on recovery at this point would be appreciated. I have always had to resort to cycling power at this point. Thanks, Alan Bindemann To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message