Date: Thu, 05 Mar 1998 18:05:58 -0800 From: Ludwig Pummer <ludwigp@bigfoot.com> To: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, anthony@sohopros.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What to do next? Message-ID: <3.0.3.32.19980305180558.006fe258@mail.plstn1.sfba.home.com> In-Reply-To: <19980306095633.45859@freebie.lemis.com> References: <3.0.32.19980305171502.007b04b0@pop.flash.net> <3.0.32.19980305171502.007b04b0@pop.flash.net>
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At 09:56 AM 3/6/98 +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: >On Thu, 5 March 1998 at 17:15:05 -0600, anthony@sohopros.com wrote: >> I am trying to get my FreeBSD box on the Internet, but I need some >> help. >> >> When I execute my ppp command this is what happens. >> >> #ppp >> user process ppp >> interactive mode >> ppp on anthony> dialup isp >> dialup attemp 1 of 1 >> phone 3170018 >> dial ok! >> login ok! >> ppp on anthony> packet mode >> ppp on anthony> >> PPP on anthony> >> >> Now my question is what do I do next to have access to the Internet? > >Nothing. > >Greg > Exactly. If you'd read up on PPP (ahem ahem), you'd have learned that you switch to another vty and do whatever internet stuff you want to do. Or the new PPP supports a command to move itself to the background (don't know what it is. surely in the man page). Er, you may need to add "nameserver xx.xx.xx.xx" lines to your /etc/resolv.conf in order for DNS to work. --Ludwig Pummer ludwigp@bigfoot.com ICQ UIN: 692441 http://chipweb.home.ml.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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