Klaus Drews wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Klaus Drews [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, January 03, 2000 10:09 AM > > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > > Subject: Modem dials without reason > > > > Hi there, > > > > I configured demand dialing with diald on my machine. Now my modem dials > > every > > five minutes without reason. I increased logging but could not find a hint > > why. > > Does anyone know how to find the event that wants a connection ? > > > > Another question: > > When I run "route" my modem dials, but the command itself hangs. After a > > while > > (the second or third dial) my routing table looks like this: > > Kernel IP routing table > > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use > > Iface > > 194.1.1.1 * 255.255.255.255 UH 1 0 0 > > sl0 > > 194.1.1.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 > > sl0 > > localnet * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 > > eth0 > > default * 0.0.0.0 U 1 0 0 > > sl0 > > default * 0.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 > > ppp0 > > > > After that route works fine. The ifconfig output is the following: > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:3924 Metric:1 > > RX packets:751 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > TX packets:751 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > > Collisions:0 > > > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 52:54:05:DE:DB:4E > > inet addr:17.10.10.1 Bcast:17.10.10.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > TX packets:73 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > > Collisions:0 > > Interrupt:12 Base address:0xd800 > > > > sl0 Link encap:Serial Line IP > > inet addr:192.168.0.1 P-t-P:194.1.1.1 Mask:255.255.255.0 > > UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > TX packets:3099 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > > Collisions:0 > > > > ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol > > inet addr:212.184.131.140 P-t-P:193.158.137.77 > > Mask:255.255.255.255 > > UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > > RX packets:9 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > > TX packets:13 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > > Collisions:0 > > > > Maybe these two questions are one. > > Thanks in advance, > > Klaus. ----------------------REPLY-------------------------- I had the same or a very similar problem about a year ago. I removed pppupd from my system and the problem disappeared. I have never tried to reinstall it. I never bothered to try figuring out why it did this as it was not a problem to operate without it. Best Wishes! -- AdVance-Computing Systems
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