Re: Diald problems ... continued ...

2002-11-24 Thread Dave Selby
On Saturday 23 Nov 2002 1:47 pm, John Hasler wrote: Dave Selby writes: Unfortunately pppds demand dialling doesnt work very well with dynamic IP addresses alloctaion. It's working fine here. It will dial up but then says it cand find the URL, you click OK, re-request the URL while the

Diald problems ... continued ...

2002-11-23 Thread Dave Selby
On Thursday 21 Nov 2002 11:49 pm, John Hasler wrote: Dave Selby writes: BUT I cant get diald to work ! Is there some reason why you can't use pppd's demand dialing option? You can configure it via pppconfig. Any help much appreciated You haven't given us enough information.

Re: Diald problems ... continued ...

2002-11-23 Thread John Hasler
Dave Selby writes: Unfortunately pppds demand dialling doesnt work very well with dynamic IP addresses alloctaion. It's working fine here. It will dial up but then says it cand find the URL, you click OK, re-request the URL while the link is up and it will work fine. This happens every time

Re: Diald problems ... continued ...

2002-11-23 Thread Dave Selby
On Saturday 23 Nov 2002 1:47 pm, John Hasler wrote: Dave Selby writes: Unfortunately pppds demand dialling doesnt work very well with dynamic IP addresses alloctaion. It's working fine here. It will dial up but then says it cand find the URL, you click OK, re-request the URL while the

Re: diald problems

2000-08-12 Thread Debian User
ahh Found out what the problem is I needed to have the correct /etc/hosts entries! Ones that were consistent with my /etc/hostname! Joe On Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Joseph P Turner wrote: Hello I'm running diald on this DEbian box and got it to work quite well , but then after a bit more

diald problems

2000-08-11 Thread Joseph P Turner
Hello I'm running diald on this DEbian box and got it to work quite well , but then after a bit more mucking around I managed to stop it working :/ Basically the PAP authentication doens' twork. I get the followin ug 12 11:01:35 router chat[8281]: -- got it Aug 12 11:01:35 router

Re: can't get around diald problems...

2000-05-30 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 12:53:08AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 03:14:40PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: May 29 15:03:16 kaynjay diald[915]: keepup parsing error. Got token 'tcp.ssl'. Not a known tcp service port. ... The problem is that SSL is not defined in

Re: can't get around diald problems...

2000-05-30 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Tue, May 30, 2000 at 12:53:08AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 03:14:40PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: May 29 15:03:16 kaynjay diald[915]: keepup parsing error. Got token 'tcp.ssl'. Not a known tcp service port. ... The problem is that SSL is not defined in

Re: can't get around diald problems...

2000-05-30 Thread Markus Stausberg
On 29 May 00, at 21:03, Kenward Vaughan wrote: Lastly, is it possible to use pon to create the connection from diald? Seems that that would be the most reasonable way to insure success for us neophytes... Hello Ken, that could be (at least) difficult, because diald needs its special

Re: can't get around diald problems...

2000-05-30 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 09:03:37PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: May 29 20:52:54 kaynjay diald[2221]: start sl0: SIOCSIFMETRIC: Operation not supported I don't know about the reroute issue, but the SIOCSIFMETRIC error is (to me) an obvious problem (seems fatal in its reporting). Is it

can't get around diald problems...

2000-05-29 Thread Kenward Vaughan
Hi, I've been beating my head against the wall, it seems. I cannot get this darned thing to work. I really think I have a script that should work, but I get the following on trying to start diald: May 29 15:03:16 kaynjay diald[915]: Unknown option 'reroute' May 29 15:03:16 kaynjay diald[915]:

Re: can't get around diald problems...

2000-05-29 Thread Mark Brown
On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 03:14:40PM -0700, Kenward Vaughan wrote: May 29 15:03:16 kaynjay diald[915]: keepup parsing error. Got token 'tcp.ssl'. Not a known tcp service port. Would someone please clue me in to this? I added a diald 120/tcp line to my services file due to the message about

slink diald problems

2000-01-25 Thread Chris Hoover
Can someone help me with a diald problem? I have a full slink install on my server and was trying to get diald setup on it. I have setup the diald.options file to connect using the pon method. It seems to connect fine, but hangs on makeing the link. Ive attached a syslog output of diald and my

Re: Diald Problems

1999-04-24 Thread Martin Schulze
John Hasler wrote: Russell Rademacher writes: What is the main purpose of slip running in the background? What is it supposed to be listening so it can detect the network request packet and then actually start dialing? Diald creates a SLIP interface, makes it the defaultroute, and

Diald Problems

1999-04-17 Thread Russell Rademacher
Hello guys. I am still stuck with this diald problems which is getting nuts. It seems it works fine for everyone else but not here. Basically... I am on the box itself which have diald installed and I have set the local and remote hosts at 192.168.0.1 and 192.168.0.2 and set the dial-up

Re: Diald Problems

1999-04-17 Thread John Hasler
Russell Rademacher writes: What is the main purpose of slip running in the background? What is it supposed to be listening so it can detect the network request packet and then actually start dialing? Diald creates a SLIP interface, makes it the defaultroute, and connects it to a pty. Diald

diald problems

1998-01-06 Thread Steve Witt
I'm trying to get diald working and am having some problems. I have a working ppp connection using the pon, poff scripts. I installed diald and configured the /etd/diald/diald.options file and rebooted to test. It wouldn't dial my modem. Turned on the debug options in diald to try to get a

diald problems...

1997-07-07 Thread Stephen Witt
Hi, I'm trying to set diald up at home. I'm using Debian 1.3. My network connection is a modem using PPP to my ISP. My ISP dynamically assigns both local and remote IP addresses for this link. I've been using PPP manually for some time now, so have a working connection script. The

Re: diald problems...

1997-07-07 Thread Philippe Troin
On Mon, 07 Jul 1997 13:19:36 PDT Stephen Witt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi, I'm trying to set diald up at home. I'm using Debian 1.3. My network connection is a modem using PPP to my ISP. My ISP dynamically assigns both local and remote IP addresses for this link. I've been using

Re: diald problems. argh.

1997-01-21 Thread Philippe Troin
On Mon, 20 Jan 1997 09:04:55 PST Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: You're starting pppd yourself in the connect script while diald expects to start pppd itself. The connect script should just execute the `chat' command. Re-read the diald manpage and look in the mail archives, I've

Re: diald problems. argh.

1997-01-21 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Mon, 20 Jan 1997 09:04:55 PST Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Should we (or I) talk to someone and get the docs edited slightly and add a , let me repeat, *** YOU DON'T NEED TO START pppd FROM YOUR DIALD CHAT SCRIPT BECAUSE DIALD STARTS pppd AUTOMATICALLY ONCE THE CHAT SCRIPT

Re: diald problems. argh.

1997-01-21 Thread Philippe Troin
On Tue, 21 Jan 1997 18:24:33 +1100 Hamish Moffatt ([EMAIL PROTECTED] rmit.edu.au) wrote: On Mon, 20 Jan 1997 09:04:55 PST Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Should we (or I) talk to someone and get the docs edited slightly and add a , let me repeat, *** YOU DON'T NEED TO

Re: diald problems. argh.

1997-01-20 Thread Kevin Traas
My /etc/diald/diald.options file says connect /etc/ppp/startppp-diald, and that file says pppd connect chat -f /etc/ppp/chatscript which contains my chatscript, and works fine. (I've been dialing for the past few months by running pppd manually.) You're starting pppd yourself in

diald problems. argh.

1997-01-19 Thread Hamish Moffatt
I've been avoiding configuring diald for a while because it's always looked (from a distance) like hell. Seems to be confirmed by actually trying it. I'm running named on diald system, and wish to keep doing so. My named is configured to forward to other systems, and appears to do this from

Re: diald problems. argh.

1997-01-19 Thread Philippe Troin
On Sun, 19 Jan 1997 18:44:32 +1100 Hamish Moffatt ([EMAIL PROTECTED] rmit.edu.au) wrote: My /etc/diald/diald.options file says connect /etc/ppp/startppp-diald, and that file says pppd connect chat -f /etc/ppp/chatscript which contains my chatscript, and works fine. (I've been dialing

Re: diald problems. argh.

1997-01-19 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sun, 19 Jan 1997 18:44:32 +1100 Hamish Moffatt ([EMAIL PROTECTED] rmit.edu.au) wrote: My /etc/diald/diald.options file says connect /etc/ppp/startppp-diald, and that file says pppd connect chat -f /etc/ppp/chatscript which contains my chatscript, and works fine. (I've been

Re: diald problems. argh.

1997-01-19 Thread edwalter
On Sun, 19 Jan 1997, Hamish Moffatt wrote: My /etc/diald/diald.options file says connect /etc/ppp/startppp-diald, and that file says pppd connect chat -f /etc/ppp/chatscript This is becoming an FAQ. As stated in the doumentation, your chat script should not start pppd. diald starts

Re: Diald Problems....

1997-01-17 Thread Vincent Zweije
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Kevin Traas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: || Although things work, I do have some strange messages appearing in || /var/log/messages. Although things seem to be working okay, I think || they're probably something that should be looked into. Can you shed any || light

Re: Diald Problems....

1997-01-14 Thread Kevin Traas
From: Philippe Troin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Kevin Traas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Diald Problems Date: Monday, January 13, 1997 10:38 AM On Mon, 13 Jan 1997 09:46:18 PST Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: So, I'm quite happy

Re: Diald Problems....

1997-01-14 Thread Philippe Troin
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997 10:43:02 PST Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Can I ask you a question on how best to set up DNS in this situation, or should I repost (with different subj) to the list? Will you be running bind locally or not ? If not, I suggest repeating three times the

Re: Diald Problems....

1997-01-14 Thread Jens B. Jorgensen
Kevin Traas wrote: IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!! IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!! Sorry Got carried away grin Thanks for all of your help, Philippe. At first, the login failed, but once I increased the timeout for the login sequence from 5

Re: Diald Problems....

1997-01-14 Thread John Goerzen
Jan 13 09:23:15 sally diald[9849]: PPP network layer died, but link did not. Probable configuration error. I've been getting the same error for quite some time. Everything seems to work, though. -- John Goerzen | Running Debian GNU/Linux (www.debian.org) Custom Programming|

Re: Diald Problems....

1997-01-14 Thread Kevin Traas
Later, Kevin Traas From: James Martino [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Kevin Traas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Diald Problems Date: Monday, January 13, 1997 6:35 PM So, I'm quite happy in that things are working; however, I feel I should be concerned about the PPP network layer died

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-13 Thread Philippe Troin
On Sun, 12 Jan 1997 15:29:48 PST Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: As requested, I've included my configuration files throughout the message below. I hope this helps in figuring out what my problem is. (I've stripped out my username passwords from the files) I think I can

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-13 Thread Kevin Traas
From: Philippe Troin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Kevin Traas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: More diald problems. Date: Sunday, January 12, 1997 3:49 PM Here it is !!! Diald starts pppd itself, you don't have to start it in your dial script. The dial script

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-13 Thread Philippe Troin
On Sun, 12 Jan 1997 16:09:00 PST Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: So what happens is that pppd is started while diald thinks you're connecting... It cannot install the defaultroute too... Wow! That explains things! Thanks *so* much for your help! And an answer in only 14

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-13 Thread Andree Leidenfrost
This IMHO is not correct. From the diald-man-page: PPPD OPTIONS When diald is being used in PPP mode extra options can be passed on to pppd by specifying them after a -- on the command line. This should not normally be necessary as default options can be placed

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-13 Thread Orn E. Hansen
Hi, I saw your message on the debian mailing list, where you described your problem with getting up diald. Now, what is happening is your 'ppp-up' script. Diald is informing you in the log, that it doesn't get a return code from this script. It never returns to diald, so diald thinks

Re: Diald Problems....

1997-01-13 Thread Kevin Traas
IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!! IT WORKS!!!IT WORKS!!! Sorry Got carried away grin Thanks for all of your help, Philippe. At first, the login failed, but once I increased the timeout for the login sequence from 5 seconds to 15,

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-13 Thread Kevin Traas
From: Orn E. Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Kevin Traas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Philippe Troin [EMAIL PROTECTED]; debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: More diald problems. Date: Monday, January 13, 1997 5:11 AM I saw your message on the debian mailing list, where you described your problem

Re: Diald Problems....

1997-01-13 Thread Philippe Troin
On Mon, 13 Jan 1997 09:46:18 PST Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Although things work, I do have some strange messages appearing in /var/log/messages. Although things seem to be working okay, I think they're probably something that should be looked into. Can you shed any light on

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-12 Thread David Engel
On Sat, 11 Jan 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 11 Jan 1997, David Engel wrote: I have a nagging problem with 'defaultroute' that maybe you can help me with. Everytime diald drops the link due to inactivity, it deletes the default route. After that, diald won't bring the link back up

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-12 Thread Ervin D. Walter
On Sat, 11 Jan 1997, David Engel wrote: I didn't know there was a new version. Thanks. Diald now restores the routes and interfaces to the state they were before the link was brought up. However, diald still won't bring the link back up automatically after it has taken it down. The

Re: More diald problems. (fwd)

1997-01-12 Thread edwalter
On Sat, 11 Jan 1997, David Engel wrote: I didn't know there was a new version. Thanks. Diald now restores the routes and interfaces to the state they were before the link was brought up. However, diald still won't bring the link back up automatically after it has taken it down. The

Re: More diald problems. (fwd)

1997-01-12 Thread David Engel
On 12 Jan 1997, James LewisMoss wrote: Go to the diald web site and get the patch. It has a bug that once it takes ot down once it won't bring it back up. The patch fixes it. (Is running fine on my machine) The new diald site is unreachable right now. Would you mind mailing the patch.

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-12 Thread Kevin Traas
Thanks very much for you help, Philippe. As requested, I've included my configuration files throughout the message below. I hope this helps in figuring out what my problem is. (I've stripped out my username passwords from the files) TIA, Kevin However, NO MATTER WHAT I DO across the

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-11 Thread Guy Maor
Kevin Traas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 2. From the docs, I thought diald would establish the default route to the gateway automatically. Am I wrong in my assumption? If so, is what I did to fix the problem the right way to go about it? The right way is to add `defaultroute' to

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-11 Thread Philippe Troin
On Fri, 10 Jan 1997 09:31:43 PST Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: 1. Why does diald drop my connection 30 seconds after establishing it, even though there are packets being sent across that would normally keep it alive. (Note - I can do anything across the connection once

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-11 Thread Kevin Traas
Thanks a lot for your reply. Here's some answers to your questions: From: Philippe Troin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Kevin Traas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: More diald problems. Date: Friday, January 10, 1997 3:04 PM On Fri, 10 Jan 1997 09:31:43 PST

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-11 Thread Philippe Troin
On Fri, 10 Jan 1997 17:49:26 PST Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Philippe Troin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 10 Jan 1997 09:31:43 PST Kevin Traas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Anyways, what I was trying to get across is that the connection process works perfectly after I added

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-11 Thread David Engel
On 10 Jan 1997, Guy Maor wrote: Kevin Traas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 2. From the docs, I thought diald would establish the default route to the gateway automatically. Am I wrong in my assumption? If so, is what I did to fix the problem the right way to go about it? The right way is

Re: More diald problems.

1997-01-11 Thread edwalter
On Sat, 11 Jan 1997, David Engel wrote: I have a nagging problem with 'defaultroute' that maybe you can help me with. Everytime diald drops the link due to inactivity, it deletes the default route. After that, diald won't bring the link back up for non-loopback addresses because there

More diald problems.

1997-01-10 Thread Kevin Traas
Just to continue with the problems I'm having with Diald - I'd appreciate any suggestions/comments about what I've provided below. TIA. Note: I have debug 31 enabled for diald. When I try to ping a remote site, diald cranks up the connection to my ISP; however, the ping never received a