Subject: Re: Programs hang when using pppd connection
To: None <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/29/1999 16:09:42
In article <374F83AA.C9EB4DED@icubed.com> NOSPAM.ttye@icubed.com (Tony Tye) writes:
>Hi,
>
>I have a problem with pppd. I run pppd and get what appears to be a good
>connection. But when I try to run any program over the connection, such
>as telnet or ftp, or even ping, the program just hangs until I do
>Control-C to stop it. Can anyone see what is wrong here? I run pppd like
>this:
>

Looks to me like your name service is not setup properly. Try ping -n ipaddr

christos