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From: iverson@cisco.com (Tim Iverson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: 'iijppp -auto' and Dynamic IP Address Allocation
Date: 13 Jun 1996 22:23:09 GMT
Organization: cisco
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Message-ID: <4pq4cd$k1v@cronkite.cisco.com>
References: <31BBC0E9.41C67EA6@dial.pipex.com> <4pje7r$cf1@samba.rahul.net> <4pks2c$bub@cronkite.cisco.com> <4pmecc$57b@jraynard.demon.co.uk>
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In article <4pmecc$57b@jraynard.demon.co.uk>,
James Raynard <james@jraynard.demon.co.uk> wrote:
|In article <4pks2c$bub@cronkite.cisco.com>,
|Tim Iverson <iverson@cisco.com> wrote:
|>
|>Unfortunately, pppd has very poor debug output compared to iijppp.  It's
|
|Use the -d option and add the line
|
|daemon.debug                                    /var/log/debug
|
|to /etc/syslog.conf.
|
|(Note:- you'll have to send a SIGHUP to syslogd to make it re-read its
|config file, and the gap between 'daemon.debug' and '/var/log/debug'
|must consist of tabs only - no spaces).

I had already tried this.  Doesn't help.  I might make another go at it this
weekend.  If it's a real problem and not just something stupid that I did,
I'll post the results here ... ;-)


- Tim Iverson
  iverson@lionheart.com