Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 13:23:57 +0200 (SAST) From: Wayne Swart <fixx@fixx.co.za> To: CARTER Anthony <a.carter@cordis.lu> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: What trigers PPP? Message-ID: <20030506132238.E2858-100000@gemini.fixx.co.za> In-Reply-To: <200305061319.58742.a.carter@intrasoft.lu> References: <20030506130814.P2858-100000@gemini.fixx.co.za> <200305061319.58742.a.carter@intrasoft.lu>
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Will this stop the box from using ppp at all? That is not what i want if it is :) The ppp should still work with nat and all, but only if someone with access on the squid server send a gateway request through it On Tue, 6 May 2003, CARTER Anthony wrote: > Try /etc/rc.conf > > the default file should be /etc/defaults/rc.conf > > you should find ppp_enable ="YES" somewhere... > > what you can do is in rc.conf just add: > > ppp_enable="NO" to the end...That should stop it... > > This is on 5.0 Current, and I don't know 4.7, so I don't know if this actually > applies to you...Someone else may confirm this...I could be wrong. > > Anthony > > On Tuesday 06 May 2003 13:14, Wayne Swart wrote: > > Lo > > > > We have a dial on demand server at a client. Running FreeBSD4.7-RELEASE. > > The server act as a gateway and has squid and samba running on it. > > > > Ony certain ppl on the lan are allowed access to the squid, but all the > > netbios. > > > > Something triggers the ppp on this box and I can't find what exactly it > > is. > > > > All the gateway and DNS settings have been removed from all the client > > pc's on the lan (running windows 2000 prof. (if that helps)). That caused > > the ppp to kick in everytime someone made even a netbios request through > > the server. > > > > Now we have removed all of them, but the ppp still kicks in every now and > > then (more often than what is specified in crontab). > > I took a look at the tcpdump logs as well, and that shows only netbios > > requests from the inside to other boxes on the inside, nothing goes out > > via tun0, according to tcpdump, is there anything else i can look for? > > > > > > Any help is appreciated... > > > > Wayne > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Wayne Swart Network Administrator MICS Online TEL: (+2712) 661 9999 FAX: (+2712) 661 9996 WWW: http://www.mics.co.za
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