Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 00:25:22 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Mark Ovens <markov@globalnet.co.uk> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp won't write log Message-ID: <199908042325.AAA03343@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 04 Aug 1999 23:49:23 BST." <19990804234923.A739@marder-1>
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> I've started getting a strange error/warning when connecting to my ISP: > > Working in interactive mode > Using interface: tun0 > ppp ON marder-1> dial > ppp ON marder-1> Connect: Received: CONNECT 46667/ARQ > Connect: Received: are an unauthorized user, DISCONNECT > PPp ON marder-1> > PPP ON marder-1> > > Although it says ``DISCONNECT'' it still connects. I enabled logging This is probably because the last expect string in your dial chat is CONNECT, and that's what it finds - so the script's complete. You could upgrade to the latest ppp and do a ``set cd 1!'' to make ppp require carrier. An immediate disconnect should then be detected rather than ppp assuming that the device doesn't do CD. > in ppp.conf to see what was going on, but it won't create > /var/log/ppp.log. Well, ppp.log has to already exist. Also, make sure that there are no spaces in syslog.conf - syslogd will ignore theline otherwise. [.....] > I'm using the ppp that came on the 3.1 CDs [.....] Shame on you :-] > Any suggestions as to what's wrong? > > -- > 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:markov@globalnet.co.uk http://www.radan.com -- Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org> <brian@FreeBSD.org> <http://www.Awfulhak.org>; <brian@OpenBSD.org> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! <brian@FreeBSD.org.uk> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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