The default gateway on my subnet uses a x.x.x.2 address, and after I manually added it there was still no joy.
John Davidson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason P. Holland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2001 9:36 AM Subject: RE: ppp configuration problem > If you manually add a route to the gateway on your subnet of the ip address > your assigned, use a x.x.x.1 address, does it work? > > Jason > > > > > I am having difficulty getting my modem to communicate > > correctly with my > > ISP. The problem is that once connected I do not get a route > > or gateway that > > allows access to the Internet. All pings return network > > unreachable errors. > > > > The ppp0 interface shows appropriate local and remote IPs > > indicating correct > > connection to the ISP. > > > > The routing table is empty after the connection is negotiated > > - I am sure > > this is the key to the problem. I have tried 'options' with > > settings of > > proxarp on and off and also defaultroute on and off. > > > > pppd is configured to start at boot time via the > > /etc/ppp/ppp_on_boot file. > > I am able to dial using pon <provider> and disconnect via > > poff <provider>. I > > must have missed something. > > > > Does anybody have any suggestions? > > > > John Davidson > > > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]