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Re: PPP dies early / some progress



Erik van der Meulen <erik@avondel.xs4all.nl> writes:

> I have made some progress towards solving the problem. It
> turns out that my machine insisted on having the IP address
> for the session with my ISP, which is used as address for the
> serial device on incoming connections. I have defined this in
> my /etc/ppp/options.ttyS0. If I remove that entry, the connection
> gets established. Now I have to find a way to use the serial interface
> for both incoming and outgoing connections. Any ideas?

add three lines to the ppp options:

debug
ipcp-accept-local
ipcp-accept-remote  

Then your pppd should accept the IPs given by your ISP and you can have
IPs for incoming calls in the options file.

> Unfortunately, after this not all is well. After pppd exchanges IP
> addresses, it reports something like: 
> 
> 	ppp not replacing default route to eth0[192.168.1.255]

In remove the default gateway line in /etc/init.d/network
 
Ciao,
	Martin


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