Re: Strange PCMCIA/Ethernet <-> pppd interactions
John Hasler <john@dhh.gt.org> writes:
> Federico Di Gregorio writes:
> > 1. configure the PCMCIA system so that tthe card gets an address (I use
> > 192.168.0.69, we have a firewalled intranet) at insertion
> > ...
> > 4a. no packet goes to the internet trough ppp0
> > ...
> > What's happening here?
>
> Configuring the ethernet NIC probably sets up a default route. Pppd will
> not delete an existing defaulte route.
Running:
ifconfig eth0 down
solves the problem, but finding a transparent solution would be nicer.
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