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Re: Fwd: Billion 7800N



On 22 August 2011 22:02, Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
On Mon, 22 Aug 2011 10:27:57 +1000, Heddle Weaver wrote:

> On 21 August 2011 21:20, Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
>> But do you really need it? I mean, does your ISP require you to use a
>> PPP connection with your router? I also use a DSL connection and don't
>> need PPP for nothing.
>>
>>
> No I don't.
> I need pppd of course, but not ppp.
And here's a second sample to show how some things seem to move around:

Second sample:

weaver@Bandit:~$ su
Password: 
Bandit:/home/weaver# plog
Aug 24 11:35:00 Bandit pppd[22604]: Serial link appears to be disconnected.
Aug 24 11:35:00 Bandit pppd[22604]: Connect time 3.0 minutes.
Aug 24 11:35:00 Bandit pppd[22604]: Sent 182 bytes, received 3875 bytes.
Aug 24 11:35:06 Bandit pppd[19295]: Connection terminated.
Aug 24 11:35:06 Bandit pppd[19295]: Modem hangup
Aug 24 11:35:06 Bandit pppd[22604]: Connection terminated.
Aug 24 11:35:06 Bandit pppd[22604]: Modem hangup
Bandit:/home/weaver# 
Bandit:/home/weaver# ifconfig ppp0
ppp0      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol  
          inet addr:110.174.203.247  P-t-P:10.20.21.81  Mask:255.255.255.255
          UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1492  Metric:1
          RX packets:3 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:6 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 
          RX bytes:54 (54.0 B)  TX bytes:210 (210.0 B)

Bandit:/home/weaver# /sbin/ifconfig
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:15:60:c2:63:46  
          inet6 addr: fe80::215:60ff:fec2:6346/64 Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:1573 errors:0 dropped:119 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:1796 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 
          RX bytes:150412 (146.8 KiB)  TX bytes:131579 (128.4 KiB)
          Interrupt:16 

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback  
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
          RX packets:529 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:529 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 
          RX bytes:31314 (30.5 KiB)  TX bytes:31314 (30.5 KiB)

ppp0      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol  
          inet addr:110.174.203.247  P-t-P:10.20.21.81  Mask:255.255.255.255
          UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1492  Metric:1
          RX packets:3 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:6 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 
          RX bytes:54 (54.0 B)  TX bytes:210 (210.0 B)

ppp1      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol  
          inet addr:110.174.203.247  P-t-P:10.20.21.81  Mask:255.255.255.255
          UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1492  Metric:1
          RX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 
          RX bytes:114 (114.0 B)  TX bytes:314 (314.0 B)

ppp2      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol  
          inet addr:110.174.203.247  P-t-P:10.20.21.72  Mask:255.255.255.255
          UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1492  Metric:1
          RX packets:3 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 
          RX bytes:54 (54.0 B)  TX bytes:106 (106.0 B)

ppp3      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol  
          inet addr:110.174.203.247  P-t-P:10.20.21.36  Mask:255.255.255.255
          UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1492  Metric:1
          RX packets:37 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:31 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 
          RX bytes:11616 (11.3 KiB)  TX bytes:4172 (4.0 KiB)

ppp4      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol  
          inet addr:110.174.203.247  P-t-P:10.20.21.36  Mask:255.255.255.255
          UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1492  Metric:1
          RX packets:12 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:12 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 
          RX bytes:1197 (1.1 KiB)  TX bytes:586 (586.0 B)

ppp5      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol  
          inet addr:110.174.203.247  P-t-P:10.20.21.173  Mask:255.255.255.255
          UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1492  Metric:1
          RX packets:4 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:3 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 
          RX bytes:181 (181.0 B)  TX bytes:54 (54.0 B)

ppp6      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol  
          inet addr:110.174.203.247  P-t-P:10.20.21.173  Mask:255.255.255.255
          UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1492  Metric:1
          RX packets:7 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:71 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 
          RX bytes:294 (294.0 B)  TX bytes:4118 (4.0 KiB)

Bandit:/home/weaver# /sbin/route -n
Kernel IP routing table
Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use Iface
0.0.0.0         0.0.0.0         0.0.0.0         U     0      0        0 ppp2
0.0.0.0         0.0.0.0         0.0.0.0         U     0      0        0 ppp1
0.0.0.0         0.0.0.0         0.0.0.0         U     0      0        0 ppp0
0.0.0.0         0.0.0.0         0.0.0.0         U     0      0        0 ppp6
0.0.0.0         0.0.0.0         0.0.0.0         U     0      0        0 ppp3
10.20.21.36     0.0.0.0         255.255.255.255 UH    0      0        0 ppp3
10.20.21.72     0.0.0.0         255.255.255.255 UH    0      0        0 ppp2
10.20.21.81     0.0.0.0         255.255.255.255 UH    0      0        0 ppp0
10.20.21.81     0.0.0.0         255.255.255.255 UH    0      0        0 ppp1
10.20.21.173    0.0.0.0         255.255.255.255 UH    0      0        0 ppp6
Bandit:/home/weaver# 

And that's it.
As you can see, the variation is in the 'plog' readout that says: 'serial link appears to be disconnected'.

If anyone can cast some light, I'd be grateful.
Regards,

Weaver.
-- 
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, 
by the wise as false, 
and by the rulers as useful. 

— Lucius Annæus Seneca.

Terrorism, the new religion.

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