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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.syd.connect.com.au!phaedrus.kralizec.net.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!grumpy.fl.net.au!news.webspan.net!www.nntp.primenet.com!nntp.primenet.com!arclight.uoregon.edu!news.bbnplanet.com!su-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!newsxfer3.itd.umich.edu!howland.erols.net!swrinde!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!newshub.nosc.mil!news!passion.nosc.mil!usenet From: "John D. Lima" <lima@nosc.mil> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: PPP problems Date: Wed, 15 Jan 1997 07:58:23 -0800 Organization: NRaD, San Diego Lines: 32 Message-ID: <32DCFE9F.41AD@nosc.mil> References: <Pine.BSF.3.95.970113204733.424A-100000@dana> NNTP-Posting-Host: apricot.nosc.mil Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01Gold (X11; I; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4m) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:34087 Marco Frissen wrote: > > Hi, > > because I am changing to a different ISP, I had to change my ppp.conf > etc... > The following problem occurred: "no route to host" while pinging. > The things I changed were: > > the resolv.conf: added new nameserver IP (delete old one) > > ppp.conf: added correct login script + phonenumber .. > added set ifaddr <MY_STATIC_IP> <GATEWAY_IP> > > ppp.linkup: added <MY_STATIC_IP>: > add 0 0 HISADDR > > and still "no route to host" ... this worked fine for my old ISP > provider (DYNAMIC IP). > > Did I forget something? (maybe my ISP does something wrong?) My (new) ISP filters out ping packets, so I have the same problem; I'm trying to get them to remove some of these restrictions to my machine (also with static ip). I can traceroute/telnet/ftp..etc, perhaps you have the same situation (assuming you successfully established the ppp linkup) hope it helps, --jd.