Re: Is PPP helping me?

["Jens B. Jorgensen" <jjorgens@bdsinc.com>]

Aldrin Leal wrote:
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> On Thu, 4 Sep 1997, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote:
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> > You must be passing the defaultroute option to pppd. This option may
> > be specified on the pppd command line or in the /etc/ppp/options
> > file. Remove this option.
> 
>     I tried with/without defaultroute. tried the "0.0.0.0:" kludge on
> /etc/ppp/options. After some discussion, i'm also suspecting of a misuse
> of network/broadcast/netmask.
> 
>     This leads me to a quick question: is a broadcast address needed? :)

Yes, a net interface always wants a broadcast address.

-- 
Jens B. Jorgensen
jjorgens@bdsinc.com


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