Re: PPP problem, ppp8?!?

["Eric G . Miller" <egm2@jps.net>]

Ignore the PPP-HOWTO and just use pppconfig to configure ppp.  The use
pon/poff to start/stop the service.  Can you really only get 9600 baud?

On Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 08:58:39AM +0100, Max Lock wrote:
> 
>  Hi folks,
> 
>  I'm trying to configure pppd version 2.3.11-1.4 as per release 2.2-r0.
> I call pppd using the command `pppd -detach /dev/ttyS1 9600' my config
> files look like the following
> 
> /etc/ppp/options:
> 
>  10.1.60.1:10.1.60.2
>  asyncmap 00000000
>  auth
>  lock
>  name 1313
>  debug
> 
> /etc/ppp/pap-secrets:
> 
>  1313 * 1313 *
> 
> /etc/ppp/ip-up:
> 
>  #!/bin/sh
> /sbin/route add -net 10.1.0.0 10.1.60.2
> 
> 
> /var/log/messages:
> 
> pppd 2.3.11 started by root, UID 0
> Using interface ppp8                   <--- shouldn't this be ppp0
> Connect: ppp8 <--> /dev/ttyS1
> modprobe: Can't locate module ppp8
> ioctl(SIOCSIFMTU): No such device(19)
> tcflush failed: Input/output error
> Exit.
>   
>  Has anyone hit this problem before? my ppp support is compiled into
> kernel 2.2.17 as a module.
> 
>  -Cheers Max
> 
> -- 
> Max Lock, System Administrator, TELE2 uk.
> 
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