I installed the roaring penguin pppoe software and it works fine for me. Here is what I get for ifcofig -a dummy0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:00:00:00:00 BROADCAST NOARP MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:E0:29:5F:47:ED inet addr:127.0.0.1 Bcast:127.0.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:1660741 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:1450532 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:1285 txqueuelen:100 Interrupt:5 Base address:0xe000 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:4552122 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:4552122 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol inet addr:165.247.91.35 P-t-P:165.247.91.1 Mask:255.255.255.255 UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1492 Metric:1 RX packets:1150152 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:1059276 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:10 --- Mark Devin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am really frustrated now. Please help me. > > I have downloaded the rp-pppoe tarball and untarred > and run it. > > When I type adsl-start it seems to bring up the > connection. ifconfig > shows it to be there. > # ifconfig > ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol > inet addr:61.9.158.110 P-t-P:172.31.16.24 > Mask:255.255.255.255 > UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST > MTU:1492 Metric:1 > RX packets:3 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 > frame:0 > TX packets:47 errors:0 dropped:0 > overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:3 > > But I can't ping anything. > > When I try and ping the remote IP address I get: > # ping 172.31.16.24 > PING 172.31.16.24 (172.31.16.24): 56 data bytes > ping: sendto: Operation not permitted > ping: wrote 172.31.16.24 64 chars, ret=-1 > ping: sendto: Operation not permitted > ping: wrote 172.31.16.24 64 chars, ret=-1 > --- 172.31.16.24 ping statistics --- > 2 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, 100% > packet loss > > I can't ping the DNS server either. > > my log file shows the following (cat > /var/log/syslog): > Apr 8 12:59:41 debian pppd[1218]: pppd 2.4.0 > started by root, uid 0 > Apr 8 12:59:41 debian pppd[1218]: Using interface > ppp0 > Apr 8 12:59:41 debian pppd[1218]: Connect: ppp0 > <--> /dev/pts/6 > Apr 8 12:59:42 debian pppoe[1219]: PADS: > Service-Name: '' > Apr 8 12:59:42 debian pppoe[1219]: PPP session is > 3168 > Apr 8 12:59:43 debian pppd[1218]: Cannot determine > ethernet address for > proxy ARP > Apr 8 12:59:43 debian pppd[1218]: local IP address > 61.9.158.102 > Apr 8 12:59:43 debian pppd[1218]: remote IP address > 172.31.16.24 > > Please help me before I lose all my hair. > > Regards. > > Mark. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/