Mason Loring Bliss wrote:

> On 12/2/97 at 9:10 PM -0600, you wrote:
>
> > I am trying to get a ppp connection.   I configured Bill Studenmund's
> > PPP kit.  When I type /etc/ppp/ppp-up i get connecting.......(then a few
> > seconds later)...done.
>
> Hm... What does /var/log/messages have to say? Oftentimes useful
> information is appended to that file by the pppd program.
>
> > When I try to ftp somewhere it say "no route to host"
>
> You're not making a connection... Tell us what /var/log/messages says near
> the end, after trying to connect. Also, maybe run:
>
> ifconfig ppp0
>
> and see what that says, and post it to the list. (Do this after connecting
> as well.)
>

  after attempted connect /var/log/messages said
pppd 2.3.1 started by john uid0
termination on signal 15
SIGTERM
connect script failed
exit

after ifconfig ppp0

ppp0: flags=8010<POINTTOPOINT, MULTICAST> MTU 1500
inet 0.0.0.0 -> 0.0.0.0 netmask 0x0

Thanks
John