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Date:      Tue, 28 Sep 1999 16:49:34 -0600
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        J McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: i'm REALLY starting to feel like an idiot here...
Message-ID:  <37F145FE.83E531F9@softweyr.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9909282313240.30448-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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J McKitrick wrote:
> 
> This is really getting frustrating.
> 
> Using ppp, i get the CONNECT returned from the ISP.  This happens with
> standalone ppp and KPPP.  But then, nothing.  When i call up netscape,
> telnet, or ping, 'host is unreachable'
> Ping says: no route to host'
> What am i doing wrong?  I haven't tinkered with anything, this is a brand
> new system with a simple recompile done for pccards, which now work.

You forgot the "add default HISADDR" part, which adds a default route
through HISADDR once the LCP negotiation is done.  ;^)  You can do this
in the ppp.conf file, like in the example I sent you, or in a default:
clause in ppp.linkup.

-- 
            "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                         Softweyr LLC
wes@softweyr.com                                           http://softweyr.com/


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