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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: IJ-PPP troubles
Date: 29 Apr 1997 09:45:39 GMT
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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In article <336383E9.566B@qlink.queensu.ca>,
Jake <3rlk1@qlink.queensu.ca> writes:
> Hi, I;m having trouble getting IJ-PPP to work on freebsd 3.0.
> I configured my system as it said in the handbook, but can't seem to
> access the network.
> It dials in and logons okay, but after logging in it say
> SIOCAIFADDR: file exists
> and no netwokr apps will work.
> if I logoff, then logon again it says
> rtinit: IFA "some hexnumber" was "another hex number"
> but now the network works, I can ping and telnet to my ISP.
>
> What is going on?
You havn't read enough of the handbook. Have you got any
"tun0" lines in sysconfig ? Take them out, they're bogus.
> Thanks
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Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
<http://www.awfulhak.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !