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From: nate@trout.sri.MT.net (Nate Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Problems w/ User PPP
Date: 17 Jan 1996 16:55:43 GMT
Organization: SRI Intl. - Montana Operations
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Message-ID: <4dj9mf$6rg@helena.MT.net>
References: <4da13l$ha9@swen.emba.uvm.edu>
Reply-To: "Nate Williams" <nate@sneezy.sri.com>
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In article <4da13l$ha9@swen.emba.uvm.edu>,
Todd Huss <huss@emba-news.uvm.edu> wrote:
>I'm trying to use User Space PPP with FreeBSD 2.1.0. I've recompiled the 
[ User-PPP ]

>I noticed in the PPP man page, it says when it starts talking PPP, that 
>the prompt ppp on hostname switches to capital letters which it does not 
>to on my machine. If it's switching to packet mode though isn't the ppp 
>connection pretty much established? Thanks for any help or suggestions.

Are you sure it's switched to packet mode?  What do your routes look like?


Nate
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