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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!agate!holonet!colossus.holonet.net!news2.net99.net!news.cais.net!ringer.cs.utsa.edu!swrinde!newsfeed.internetmci.com!xmission!news.transport.com!news.dtr.com!not-for-mail From: bmk@dtr.com (Brant Katkansky) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: pppd in 2.1 buggy !? Date: 30 Jan 1996 12:46:40 -0800 Organization: A private UN*X site in Portland, Oregon, USA Lines: 23 Message-ID: <4em03g$2hk@everest.dtr.com> References: <4e7opi$8fp@imp.fl.net.au> <3107B9CE.167EB0E7@public.uni-hamburg.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: pdx79.transport.com In article <3107B9CE.167EB0E7@public.uni-hamburg.de>, Lars Hofhansl <lars_hofhansl@public.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: >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. >> >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... Good advice, but it's also important to note the the files are /etc/ppp/ip-up and /etc/ppp/ip-down. -- The Internet is full. | http://www.dtr.com/~dtr/bmk InterNIC: BS56 Go away. | mailto:bmk@dtr.com