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From: Rob Snow <rsnow@txdirect.net>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: PPP on demand doesn't--why?
Date: 1 Aug 1995 01:00:48 GMT
Organization: G3 Research, Inc.
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Maybe this will help:

I'm 204.57.120.34 and he is usually 204.57.120.3
(BTW, this worked with dynamic IP's also)

#### /ETC/PPP.CONF

ondemand:
 set phone 1234567
 set login "TIMEOUT 5 login:-\\r-login: me word: dont%think#so"
 set timeout 600
 set ifaddr 204.57.120.34/24 204.57.120.3/24
 add 0 255.255.255.0 204.57.120.3


#### /ETC/HOST.CONF

hosts
bind

#### /ETC/RESOLV.CONF

domain  	Your.Domain.Com
nameserver      Dotted.Quad.Of.Nameserver (ie. 204.57.120.6)


#### /ETC/SYSCONFIG

defaultrouter="Dotted.Quad.Of.Router"  (ie. 204.57.120.2)

# Do not try to configure the tun0 device or add any static routes for the ppp 
# connection.  ppp will do these.

Hope this helps.

===
Still havent restored my .sig after the crash
rsnow@txdirect.net