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From: jay@eagle.ais.net (Rothschild)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.1 User PPP with Dynamic IP's
Date: 21 Apr 1996 14:38:14 GMT
Organization: American Information Systems, Inc.
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Actually I think I have this working now, but: tun0 still times out:

Routed[45]: Deleting route to interface tun0 (timed out)

Any ideas?

Jay Rothschild (jay@eagle.ais.net) wrote:
: Can anyone help with suggestions on what to do to setup User PPP with the dynamic Ip's 
: my provider uses?

: At the shell prompt as root I type: ppp, get the ppp prompt, type: set ifaddr 0 0, then 
: type: term, which brings me to my modem.
: I dialout finewith the usual ATDTxxxxxxx, type in my username & password, see the usual 
: ppp garbage ({'s and so forth) the ppp prompt changes to PPP. I shell out, & netstat -r 
: shows the assigned ip's, but I can't ping a thing except localhost or my recently 
: assigned ip.

: Eventually tun0 times out, and that's it.
: -- 

:                                                       Jay Rothschild
:                                                    jay@eagle.ais.net
:                                            http://www.cl.ais.net/jay

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