Hello
I´m using Bering 1.1 floppy firewall. When the firewall starts, the most of the times, the workstations don´t connect. I would appreciate if somebody could give a hint. I don´t know if the problem caused by the firewalll or by my ISP. I check the connection with "ping www.yahoo.com" in the firewall. The operator has to restart the firewall until the workstations connect well. I have to use "ifdown ppp0" and "ifup ppp0" one or more times until the firewall connects well. I have set my ISP DNS IPs in /etc/resolv.conf, but the connection also fails.
Before I wade through the distinctions in the LCP output (which I suspect, but do not know, are irrelevant to your problem), I'd like you to describe the symptoms a bit more exactly.
First, "until the workstations connect well" is a bit vague as a characterization of the ping problem ... especially since you are ping'ing by FQN, not IP address. How EXACTLY does "ping www.yahoo.com" fail? What happens if you rry to ping the other end of the PPP connection (as identified in the log) by IP address? Your own end of the PPP connection? The ISP's gateway (you should be able to get that from the Bering firewall's routing table)? Whatever the router uses to resolve DNS queries (the ISP's servers?)? Whatever the workstations use to resolve DNS queries?
Second, you refer to "until the firewall connects well". Does this mean the Bering firewall itself cannot "ping www.yahoo.com", or does it mean something else? In any case, what are the results of all the above tests when run from the router, not a workstation?
Finally, instead of "ip addr show", please use "ip -s link show", so we (and you) can see packet counts. If the problem is actually with the PPP connection itself, that should show up as error or dropped packets. Oh, is this a PPPoE link or dialup?
Even if the firewall connects or not, ppp0 is defined. The output of "ip add show" allways is:
3: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 100 link/ether 00:20:18:03:65:62 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff 4: eth1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 100 link/ether 00:00:21:86:92:56 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff inet 192.168.1.1/24 brd 192.168.1.255 scope global eth1 5: ppp0: <POINTOPOINT,MULTICAST,NOARP,UP> mtu 1492 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 3 link/ppp inet 200.45.216.85 peer 200.3.62.137/32 scope global ppp0
and the "ip route show" is also the same with a good and a bad connection: ===== 200.3.62.137 dev ppp0 proto kernel scope link src 200.45.216.85 192.168.1.0/24 dev eth1 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.1 default via 200.3.62.137 dev ppp0 =====
The daemon.logs are different with a good and a bad connection.
Daemon.log with a GOOD connection at startup ===== Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP ConfReq id=0x81 <mru 1492> <auth pap> <magic 0x7fb977c3>] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP ConfAck id=0x81 <mru 1492> <auth pap> <magic 0x7fb977c3>] Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: Couldn't increase MRU to 1500 Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x0 magic=0x839a0621] Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [PAP AuthReq id=0x1 user="[EMAIL PROTECTED]" password=<hidden>] Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x0 magic=0x7fb977c3] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [PAP AuthAck id=0x1 ""] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ... Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [IPCP ConfReq id=0x1 <addr 0.0.0.0>] Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [IPCP ConfReq id=0x25 <addr 200.3.62.137>] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [IPCP ConfAck id=0x25 <addr 200.3.62.137>] Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [IPCP ConfNak id=0x1 <addr 200.45.216.85>] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [IPCP ConfReq id=0x2 <addr 200.45.216.85>] Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [IPCP ConfAck id=0x2 <addr 200.45.216.85>] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: local IP address 200.45.216.85 Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: remote IP address 200.3.62.137 Jul 1 11:00:22 firewall pppd[10802]: Script /etc/ppp/ip-up started (pid 11683) Jul 1 11:00:23 firewall pppd[10802]: Script /etc/ppp/ip-up finished (pid 11683), status = 0x100 Jul 1 11:00:25 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x1 magic=0x7fb977c3 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:00:25 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x1 magic=0x839a0621 68 6f 61 40] Jul 1 11:00:35 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x2 magic=0x7fb977c3 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:00:35 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x2 magic=0x839a0621 68 6f 61 40] Jul 1 11:00:42 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x1 magic=0x839a0621] Jul 1 11:00:42 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x1 magic=0x7fb977c3] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:00:45 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x3 magic=0x7fb977c3 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:00:45 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x3 magic=0x839a0621 68 6f 61 40] Jul 1 11:00:55 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x4 magic=0x7fb977c3 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:00:55 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x4 magic=0x839a0621 68 6f 61 40] Jul 1 11:01:02 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x2 magic=0x839a0621] Jul 1 11:01:02 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x2 magic=0x7fb977c3] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:01:05 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x5 magic=0x7fb977c3 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:01:05 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x5 magic=0x839a0621 68 6f 61 40] Jul 1 11:01:22 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x3 magic=0x839a0621] Jul 1 11:01:22 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x3 magic=0x7fb977c3] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:01:25 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x6 magic=0x7fb977c3 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:01:25 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x6 magic=0x839a0621 68 6f 61 40] Jul 1 11:01:42 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x4 magic=0x839a0621] Jul 1 11:01:42 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x4 magic=0x7fb977c3] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:01:45 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x7 magic=0x7fb977c3 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:01:45 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x7 magic=0x839a0621 68 6f 61 40] Jul 1 11:01:55 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x8 magic=0x7fb977c3 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:01:55 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x8 magic=0x839a0621 68 6f 61 40] Jul 1 11:02:02 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x5 magic=0x839a0621] Jul 1 11:02:02 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x5 magic=0x7fb977c3] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:02:05 firewall pppd[10802]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x9 magic=0x7fb977c3 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 1 11:02:05 firewall pppd[10802]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x9 magic=0x839a0621 68 6f 61 40] =====
Daemon.log with a BAD connection at startup ===== Jul 2 09:14:24 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x0 magic=0x847ea138] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:14:24 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [PAP AuthAck id=0x1 ""] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ... Jul 2 09:14:24 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [IPCP ConfReq id=0x1 <addr 0.0.0.0>] Jul 2 09:14:24 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [IPCP ConfReq id=0x19 <addr 200.3.62.137>] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:14:24 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [IPCP ConfAck id=0x19 <addr 200.3.62.137>] Jul 2 09:14:24 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [IPCP ConfNak id=0x1 <addr 200.82.32.224>] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:14:24 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [IPCP ConfReq id=0x2 <addr 200.82.32.224>] Jul 2 09:14:24 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [IPCP ConfAck id=0x2 <addr 200.82.32.224>] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:14:24 firewall pppd[5337]: local IP address 200.82.32.224 Jul 2 09:14:24 firewall pppd[5337]: remote IP address 200.3.62.137 Jul 2 09:14:24 firewall pppd[5337]: Script /etc/ppp/ip-up started (pid 16686) Jul 2 09:14:24 firewall pppd[5337]: Script /etc/ppp/ip-up finished (pid 16686), status = 0x100 Jul 2 09:14:28 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x1 magic=0x847ea138 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:14:28 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x1 magic=0x77aa3ee9 68 6f 61 40] Jul 2 09:14:38 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x2 magic=0x847ea138 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:14:38 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x2 magic=0x77aa3ee9 68 6f 61 40] Jul 2 09:14:44 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x1 magic=0x77aa3ee9] Jul 2 09:14:44 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x1 magic=0x847ea138] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:15:04 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x2 magic=0x77aa3ee9] Jul 2 09:15:04 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x2 magic=0x847ea138] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:15:24 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x3 magic=0x77aa3ee9] Jul 2 09:15:24 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x3 magic=0x847ea138] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:15:38 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x3 magic=0x847ea138 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:15:38 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x3 magic=0x77aa3ee9 68 6f 61 40] Jul 2 09:15:44 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x4 magic=0x77aa3ee9] Jul 2 09:15:44 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x4 magic=0x847ea138] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:15:48 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x4 magic=0x847ea138 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:15:48 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x4 magic=0x77aa3ee9 68 6f 61 40] Jul 2 09:15:58 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x5 magic=0x847ea138 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:15:58 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x5 magic=0x77aa3ee9 68 6f 61 40] Jul 2 09:16:04 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x5 magic=0x77aa3ee9] Jul 2 09:16:04 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x5 magic=0x847ea138] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:16:08 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x6 magic=0x847ea138 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:16:08 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x6 magic=0x77aa3ee9 68 6f 61 40] Jul 2 09:16:18 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x7 magic=0x847ea138 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:16:18 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x7 magic=0x77aa3ee9 68 6f 61 40] Jul 2 09:16:24 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x6 magic=0x77aa3ee9] Jul 2 09:16:24 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x6 magic=0x847ea138] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:16:28 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x8 magic=0x847ea138 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:16:28 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x8 magic=0x77aa3ee9 68 6f 61 40] Jul 2 09:16:38 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0x9 magic=0x847ea138 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:16:38 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0x9 magic=0x77aa3ee9 68 6f 61 40] Jul 2 09:16:44 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x7 magic=0x77aa3ee9] Jul 2 09:16:44 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x7 magic=0x847ea138] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:16:48 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0xa magic=0x847ea138 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:16:48 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0xa magic=0x77aa3ee9 68 6f 61 40] Jul 2 09:16:58 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0xb magic=0x847ea138 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:16:58 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0xb magic=0x77aa3ee9 68 6f 61 40] Jul 2 09:17:04 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x8 magic=0x77aa3ee9] Jul 2 09:17:04 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x8 magic=0x847ea138] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:17:08 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0xc magic=0x847ea138 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:17:08 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0xc magic=0x77aa3ee9 68 6f 61 40] Jul 2 09:17:18 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoReq id=0xd magic=0x847ea138 00 00 00 00] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Jul 2 09:17:18 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoRep id=0xd magic=0x77aa3ee9 68 6f 61 40] Jul 2 09:17:24 firewall pppd[5337]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x9 magic=0x77aa3ee9] Jul 2 09:17:24 firewall pppd[5337]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x9 magic=0x847ea138] 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 =====
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