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From: Jon Buffington <jbuffington@bearcreek.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Q> User mode ppp troubles
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 21:08:09 -0500
Organization: Bear Creek Technologies, Inc.
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I found the cause of my problem was using the shell command in ppp to
enter the ping commands for testing. If I use another shell in X all
works as designed.


Jon Buffington wrote:
> 
> background:
> Walnut Creek 2.1 distribution
> user mode ppp
> Motorola BitSURFR
> connect to ISP interactively
> 
> 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?
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> == ppp.conf ==
> default:
>   disable lqr vjcomp pred1
>   deny lpr vjcomp pred1
>   set device /dev/cuaa1
>   set speed 115200
>   set parity none
> isp:
>   set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \"\" ATZ
> OK-AT-OK \\dATD\\T TIMEOUT 10 CONNECT"
>   set phone NNN-NNNN
>   set login "TIMEOUT 10 ogin: _login_ word: _password_"
>   set timeout 0
>   set ifaddr 0 0
> 
> == ppp.linkup ==
> MYADDR:
>   add 0 0 HISADDR