Yes, but he also has set an IP address in hos ppp dialer configuration. Look at his
log entry. It shows local IP 10.2.1.5. It should be from the range the
provider supplies 209.130.163.65 or similar. This can be automatically assigned, if he
puts 0.0.0.0 in his dialer config
What do you think?
Bernhard
Eric Dahnke wrote:
> You need to delete the default route which your linux box has set before making the
>connection. This can be done by editing the file /etc/sysconfig/network
>
> Make the following entries look like this:
>
> FORWARD_IPV4=true
>
> GATEWAY=
> GATEWAYDEV
>
> Or type route del 10.2.1.254 BEFORE your pppd conexion comes up each time.
>
> Besure you've got the defaultroute option in your pppd line in your scripts.
>
> take care - eric
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: Tarsi [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Enviado el: jueves 10 de junio de 1999 11:50
> Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Asunto: PPP and Default Route: Copies from my /var/log/messages
>
> Hello, oh guru-like ones:
>
> Thank you for the suggestions regarding my PPP problems. I tried
> some, but didn't get them to work. Here is what I found in my
> /var/log/messages and such, perhaps you can give suggestions.
>
> This is before I did anything from your suggestions (normal):
>
> (/var/log/messages):
> Jun 10 08:21:19 aries pppd[1850]: Serial connection established.
> Jun 10 08:21:20 aries pppd[1850]: Using interface ppp0
> Jun 10 08:21:20 aries pppd[1850]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/cua1
> Jun 10 08:21:21 aries pppd[1850]: not replacing existing default
> route to eth0 [10.2.1.254]
> Jun 10 08:21:21 aries pppd[1850]: local IP address 10.2.1.5
> Jun 10 08:21:21 aries pppd[1850]: remote IP address
> 209.130.163.65
>
> (route -n):
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref
> Use Iface
> 209.130.163.65 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0
> 0 ppp0
> 10.2.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0
> 15 eth0
> 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0
> 3 lo
> 0.0.0.0 10.2.1.254 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0
> 4 eth0
>
> Then I did these steps: (while the ppp0 link was up)
> - route del default
> - route add 209.130.163.65 ppp0
> - route add default gw 209.130.163.65 ppp0
>
> (route -n):
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref
> Use Iface
> 209.130.163.65 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0
> 0 ppp0
> 10.2.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0
> 16 eth0
> 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0
> 3 lo
> 0.0.0.0 209.130.163.65 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0
> 3 ppp0
>
> That didn't work, so I tried doing these steps:
> - route del default
> - route add default ppp0
>
> (route -n):
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref
> Use
> Iface
> 209.130.163.65 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 UH 0 0
> 0 ppp0
> 10.2.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0
> 17 eth0
> 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 U 0 0
> 3 lo
> 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 U 0 0
> 1 ppp0
>
> I still cannot ping anyone but that remote IP address of my ISP.
> Can anyone help?
>
> SYSTEM: RedHat 5.2 Apollo, PPP 2.3.5
>
> Thank you!!!
>
> Nathan
>
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