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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!purdue!oitnews.harvard.edu!das-news2.harvard.edu!cantaloupe.srv.cs.cmu.edu!bb3.andrew.cmu.edu!newsfeed.pitt.edu!gatech!news.mathworks.com!fu-berlin.de!zrz.TU-Berlin.DE!zib-berlin.de!news.rrz.uni-hamburg.de!news From: Lars Hofhansl <lars_hofhansl@public.uni-hamburg.de> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: pppd in 2.1 buggy !? Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 18:11:42 +0100 Organization: private site, Hamburg (Germany) Lines: 34 Message-ID: <3107B9CE.167EB0E7@public.uni-hamburg.de> References: <4e7opi$8fp@imp.fl.net.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: bali.public.uni-hamburg.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0b6a (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.1.0-RELEASE i386) Andrew Foster wrote: > > I've found that pppd in FreeBSD 2.1 appears to be buggy. > > It does not seem to run /etc/ip-up and ip-down. > > I've had to write things to get around this for routing (this happens on 2 > machines with 16 modems on each). > > Has anyone else found this problem ? > > Thanks, > Andrew > > -- > Andrew Foster > adf@fl.net.au -- Hmm, it works for me... remember that these file have to be executable, that is, if they are shell script you have to insert #!/bin/sh in the first line. And don't forget to set the x permission... 'hope that helps, Lars ps. Some junk text, because our newsserver won't send messages with more text included than new text !