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Date:      Fri, 20 Dec 1996 11:42:20 -0800
From:      "Daniel Keller" <dkeller@psln.com>
To:        "FreeBSD Questions Mailing List" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   ppp SIOCAIFADDR: File exists error
Message-ID:  <199612201902.LAA25657@psln1.psln.com>

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How do I switch to another window? I tryed pressing CTRL-Z then bg,then I
typed ping-

ping 206.155.61.100
PING 206.155.61.100 (206.155.61.100) : 56 data bytes

then it just sits there until i press ctrl-c when it says that 100% of the
packete were lost.

Here are my config files:
####################ppp.conf##########################
default:
  set device /dev/cuaa0
  set speed 14400 
  disable lqr
  deny lqr
  disable pred1
  deny pred1
  set device /dev/cuaa0
  set timeout 480
  set dial "TIMEOUT 2 \"\" ATZ OK OK \\dATDT\\T TIMEOUT 30 CONNECT"
  set phone 5964379
  set ifaddr 206.155.61.100/0 206.155.61.100 
  set login "login: dkeller Password: XXXXXX"
#####################ppp.conf#########################

#####################ppp.linkup#######################
206.155.61.100/0
delete 0
add 0 0 HISADDR
#####################ppp.linkup########################

#####################resolv.conf########################
nameserver 199.4.94.1
nameserver 199.4.94.10
#####################resolv.conf########################

#####################host.conf#########################
hosts
bind
#####################host.conf#########################

#######################hostsf##########################

127.0.0.1		localhost
206.155.61.100/0  myhost.com
#######################hostsf##########################

#######################sysconfig##########################
local_startup="/usr/local/etc/rc.d /usr/X11R6/etc/rc.d"
keymap="us.iso"
keyrate=NO
keychange=NO
cursor=NO
scrnmap=NO
font8x16=NO
font8x14=NO
font8x8=NO
blanktime=NO
saver=NO
hostname=myhost.com
defaultdomainname=NO
tcp_extensions=YES
weak_mountd_authentication=NO
network_interfaces="lo0 tun0"

ifconfig_tun0="inet lampsoft.com 206.155.61.100 netmask 0xffffff00" 

ifconfig_lo0="inet localhost"
routedflags=-s
static_routes=""
defaultrouter=NO
router=routed
routerflags=-q
mrouted=NO
timedflags=NO
xntpdflags="NO"
tickadjflags="-Aq"
ntpdate="NO"
rwhod=NO
lpd=YES
sendmail_flags="-bd"
amdflags="NO"
nfs_client=NO
nfs_server=NO
nis_clientflags="NO"
nis_ypsetflags="NO"
nis_serverflags="NO"
yppasswddflags="NO"
namedflags="NO"
xtend=NO
dumpdev=NO
savecore=NO
kerberos_server=NO
gateway=NO
firewall=NO
check_quotas=NO
accounting=NO
apm_enable=NO
pccard_enable=NO
pccard_mem=DEFAULT
pccard_ifconfig=NO
ibcs2=NO
linux=NO
rand_irqs="NO"
#######################sysconfig##########################

Thanks again, I really appriciate the help!
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dkeller@psln.com
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> From: Jay Sachs <sachs@interactive.net>
> To: Daniel Keller <dkeller>
> Subject: Re: chat dial script in ppp.conf
> Date: Friday, December 20, 1996 7:33 AM
> 
> Ah. Now I see. When you type "shell", that suspends PPP and runs the
> child shell process. So at the prompt PPP is not currently
> running. So, what you can do is one of two things:
> 
> 1) Open another window and try from there.
> 
> 2) If you're running /bin/csh as your shell, ctrl-Z out of PPP, then
> quickly type "bg" so the PPP job is still running but in the
> background. (look up the 'jobs', 'fg', and 'bg' commands if you don't
> know them).
> 
> Either way, the first thing you should try is to ping the IP address
> of your nameserver (e.g. /usr/sbin/ping 208.192.43.22).
> 
> If you can't ping the IP address of your nameserver, then PPP isn't
> working yet. If you can, but can't ping a site by name, then
> /etc/resolv.conf isn't set up right.
> 
> -jay
> 
> "Daniel Keller" <dkeller@psln.com> writes:
> 
> > 
> > Sorry to be vague, I just don't know what I'm talking about.
> > what I ment by nothing is, it gives me the message, I press enter and
am
> > back at the 
> > "PPP ON hostname..>" prompt if I type shell then try to ftp or anything
I
> > get an error about the name server (sorry I can't give you the exact
error,
> > but I'm in win95 and it takes ma about 15min to exit, start FreeBSD try
> > ppp, exit, start win95...) The reason I am using 0 0 is I don't know
what
> > my ip address will be, the server assigns me one.

"What does friend mean to you?
 A word so wrongfully abused."
-Frogs by Alice in Chains
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dkeller@psln.com
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