You aren't running routed or gated are you?  I found that if I had routed
running, ppp couldn't set it's default route (but I did get an error
message).  There usually isn't any reason to run routed when a PPP link is
the default route. 

Hope this helps,
	Rick

On Wed, 17 Dec 1997, David Wetzel wrote:

> Hello!
> 
> I am using a 1.3 ALPHA userland and have the problem that I have to set the  
> default route by hand when I use ppp. (defaultroute as ppp option has no  
> effect)
> 
> Is this problem fixed jet?
> 
> Will this work on 1.3-release?
> 
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