Rick Pasotto writes: > When I put my static local ip address in pppconfig ppp wouldn't start. > The modem connected, login and password were ok but then after several > ConfReq/ConfAck messages it gave up.
Please try this again and send me copies of /etc/ppp/peers/provider and the resulting log. > When I changed to noipdefault the connection was established but ppp.log > started getting lots of EchoReq/EchoRep message pairs. What are they and > what's causing them? This is normal. Your system and the ISP are assuring each other that they are alive and the link is up. To make it stop edit /etc/ppp/peers/provider and comment out the 'debug' option. Do the above experiment first, though. -- John Hasler [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Hasler) Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI