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Article #241Re: ppp,redhat4.2...host unreachable
From: Matt Payton
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 00:00
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 00:00
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On 14 Jan 1998 17:57:43 GMT, ungtu@latcs1.cs.latrobe.edu.au (Jason Ung) wrote: >Hi All, > >I would like to ask those who have used Linux Redhat 4.2 before.. >I have manage to get my LAN to work.. now I wanna get my ppp as well. > > >I have try to get my ppp to work .. now I try to manually dial in using >minicom then exit without reset the modem.. all work fine... get connected >and able to start the ppp connection... after that I start the >pppd -d -detach /dev/ttyS1 38400 & > >I try to ping my isp host but it say .. host unreachable > >also I try $route -n >and somehow there is one entry that point to ppp interface...there should be 2. >the one I got is the destination .. there is no default ... it appear as 0.0.0.0. > >I want to know where is the file that I change the default route ... >because I believe the default route is pointing to my ethernet card.. or local nloopback.. > >regards, > >Jason Ung Try adding defaultroute to the pppd command. For example : pppd -d -detach defaultroute /dev/ttyS1 38400 & . Matt Payton
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f9b51,61e635a18684ff1a X-Google-Attributes: gidf9b51,public X-Google-Thread: 102983,61e635a18684ff1a X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public X-Google-Thread: 10669a,61e635a18684ff1a X-Google-Attributes: gid10669a,public From: mattpayton@hotmail.com (Matt Payton) Subject: Re: ppp,redhat4.2...host unreachable Date: 1998/01/14 Message-ID: <34bd1be8.91599992@209.160.101.16> X-Deja-AN: 315962460 References: <69iuan$bg5$1@lion.cs.latrobe.edu.au> Reply-To: mattpayton@hotmail.com Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.setup,comp.os.linux.networking,aus.computers.linux