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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!newsroom.utas.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.sprintlink.net!ns1.tstt.net.tt!feisal From: feisal@tstt.net.tt (Feisal Mohammed) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Q> User mode ppp troubles Date: 14 Feb 1996 00:18:41 GMT Organization: University of the West Indies Lines: 25 Message-ID: <slrn4i2ato.gl.feisal@lancelot.valsayn.tt> References: <3121120C.2862@bearcreek.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: cuscon14s.tstt.net.tt X-Newsreader: slrn (0.8.5) In article <3121120C.2862@bearcreek.com>, Jon Buffington wrote: >I am trying to connect to my ISP using the documentation from >the FreeBSD Handbook (PPP Configuration). I can dial into the >ISP, login into and start the remote PPP service, have the tun0 >interface assigned the correct MYADDR, and add the correct >default route. The problems occurs with packets sent to the tun0 >interface. The tun0 input packet count increases but no packets >are transmitted over the terminal adapter after addresses have >been negotiated. >Does anyone have any helpful ideas to correct this problem? Are the correct routes set? Does a netstat -r show that the default route is through the ISP's router via tun0? This is what mine looks like Destination Gateway Flags Refs Use Netif Expire default cisco2511a.tstt.ne UGc /* cisco is the router*/ tun0 lancelot lancelot UH /*my machine*/ lo0 cisco2511a.tstt. cuscon14s.tstt.net UH /*from router to my mach */ tun0 cuscon14s.tstt.n lancelot UH /*loopback stuff*/ lo0 The ISP name for my machine is cuscon... -- Feisal Mohammed <feisal@tstt.net.tt> Ph: 1-809-662-2002 x3171 Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of the West Indies.