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From: brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: I can’t get my default route to work with me. Help needed!!!!
Date: 18 Oct 1996 02:47:49 +0100
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In article <3263EF1D.3DE1@lulea.mail.telia.com>,
	Andreas Nilsson <andreas.dunal@lulea.mail.telia.com> writes:
: Hi!!
: I need some help.
: 
: Im new with FreeBSD (only worked with it for 5 months) and i wonder if
: any body know  were I can write in my default router, when i run PPP
: it works until I start telnet or FTP then I get this confusing line
: "no route to hoste" so I go back to my FreeBSD "promt" and write
: "route add default xxx.xx.xxx.x" and then it works. 
: Now I wonder were I can write it in permanently, so I dont have to do
: it every singel time I want to run telnet or FTP. 
: I can’t get my default route to work with me. Help needed!!!!

Try killing routed and adding

    delete ALL
    add 0 0 HISADDR

to /etc/ppp/ppp.linkup

-- 
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
      <http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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