Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 23:44:50 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Mark Ovens <marko@uk.radan.com> Cc: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, gkaplan <gkaplan@castle.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp -> browser Message-ID: <199902112344.XAA08577@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 10 Feb 1999 22:12:36 GMT." <19990210221236.A522@localhost>
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Heh, it's hard to tell without the negotiation logs. I'd take the text below with a grain of salt though.... at this point, IPCP won't have been negotiated, so a dynamic IP won't have been agreed. Therefore, I would guess that the message is correct but misleading. > On Wed, Feb 10, 1999 at 07:14:01PM +0000, Brian Somers wrote: > > > The attached is the result of my last attempt to run lynx. It does show that > > > PPP went into packet transmission mode and then failed. > > > > > > > If you enable IPCP and LCP logging, you may get a more informative > > log. Also, have a look at http://www.FreeBSD.org/FAQ/userppp.html. > > > > login: gkaplan # name entered > Password: # password entered > PPP session from (199.173.8.65) to 0.0.0.0 beginning ppp ON myname> > ^^^^^^^^^^ > You beat me to a reply Brian (been having problems, trashed my > password file :-O ). What I was wondering is about the ``to 0.0.0.0''. > > Does this not mean that he's not got a local IP address? > > If he has a static address then it's not in ``set ifaddr'' or if > dynamic then the server hasn't assigned one? > > > -- > > Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org> <brian@FreeBSD.org> <brian@OpenBSD.org> > > <http://www.Awfulhak.org>; > > Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! > > > > > > > > -- > FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org > My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov > _______________________________________________________________ > Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK > CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry > mailto:marko@uk.radan.com http://www.radan.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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