Try Pinging to an Internal IP Address and an External IP Address. If any
one is working then please check the DNS entries.
Baiju Mathew.
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----- Original Message -----
From: K. H. Gazder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, February 25, 2000 9:28 AM
Subject: [LI] making a ppp , finding module dependency
> Hi all !
> I have been having problems with trying to make a ppp connection with
vsnl. I
> have a script which executes pppd and uses a chat script. I checked out
the
> /var/log/messages file, according to which the password, and connection is
> made fine. I even have been allocated an IP address. Despite that a ping
gives
> a message saying: Network unreachable.
> The error seems to be somthing about locating a module.
> I do not know anything about the kernel and modules andstuff and am
reasonably
> new to linux.
> The /var/log/messages is as follows.
> Feb 20 08:26:12 localhost modprobe: can't locate module char-major-108
> Feb 20 08:26:12 localhost kernel: CSLIP: code copyright 1989 Regents of
the
> University of California
> Feb 20 08:26:12 localhost kernel: PPP: version 2.3.7 (demand dialling)
> Feb 20 08:26:12 localhost kernel: PPP line discipline registered.
> Feb 20 08:26:12 localhost kernel: registered device ppp0
> Feb 20 08:26:12 localhost pppd[746]: pppd 2.3.10 started by root, uid 0
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: timeout set to 30 seconds
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: abort on (\nBUSY\r)
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: abort on (\nNO ANSWER\r)
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: abort on (\nRINGING\r\n\r\nRINGING\r)
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: send (rAT^M)
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: expect (OK)
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: rAT^M^M
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: OK
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: -- got it
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: send (ATH0^M)
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: timeout set to 30 seconds
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: expect (OK)
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: ^M
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: ATH0^M^M
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: OK
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: -- got it
> Feb 20 08:26:13 localhost chat[748]: send (ATX1DT172226^M)
> Feb 20 08:26:14 localhost chat[748]: expect (CONNECT)
> Feb 20 08:26:14 localhost chat[748]: ^M
> Feb 20 08:26:33 localhost chat[748]: ATX1DT172226^M^M
> Feb 20 08:26:33 localhost chat[748]: CONNECT
> Feb 20 08:26:33 localhost chat[748]: -- got it
> Feb 20 08:26:33 localhost chat[748]: send (^M)
> Feb 20 08:26:33 localhost chat[748]: expect (name:)
> Feb 20 08:26:33 localhost chat[748]: 57600^M
> Feb 20 08:26:34 localhost chat[748]: ^M
> Feb 20 08:26:34 localhost chat[748]: User Access Verification^M
> Feb 20 08:26:34 localhost chat[748]: Username:
> Feb 20 08:26:34 localhost chat[748]: -- got it
> Feb 20 08:26:34 localhost chat[748]: send (username was here^M)
> Feb 20 08:26:34 localhost chat[748]: expect (assword:)
> Feb 20 08:26:34 localhost chat[748]: username was here^M
> Feb 20 08:26:34 localhost chat[748]: Password:
> Feb 20 08:26:34 localhost chat[748]: -- got it
> Feb 20 08:26:34 localhost chat[748]: send (password was here^M)
> Feb 20 08:26:34 localhost pppd[746]: Serial connection established.
> Feb 20 08:26:34 localhost pppd[746]: Using interface ppp0
> Feb 20 08:26:34 localhost pppd[746]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS1
> Feb 20 08:26:36 localhost kernel: PPP BSD Compression module registered
> Feb 20 08:26:36 localhost kernel: PPP Deflate Compression module
registered
> Feb 20 08:26:36 localhost pppd[746]: local IP address 202.54.82.156
> Feb 20 08:26:36 localhost pppd[746]: remote IP address 202.54.10.55
> Feb 20 08:26:36 localhost modprobe: no dependency information for module:
> "/dev/ttyS1"
> Feb 20 08:32:06 localhost pppd[746]: Terminating on signal 15.
> Feb 20 08:32:08 localhost pppd[746]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
> Feb 20 08:32:08 localhost pppd[746]: Modem hangup
> Feb 20 08:32:08 localhost pppd[746]: Connection terminated.
> Feb 20 08:32:08 localhost pppd[746]: Connect time 5.6 minutes.
> Feb 20 08:32:08 localhost pppd[746]: Sent 297 bytes, received 318 bytes.
> Feb 20 08:32:09 localhost pppd[746]: Exit.
>
>
> B.T.W., I did not get disconnected, but killed the pppd process. ( whcih
is
> shown in the log file)( Incase that helps in solving the problem)
>
> Can somebody please help me out ?
>
> Thank you.
> Kayomarz
>
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