Hi, Permissions of ip-up.d: deblnx:/home/john# ls -l /etc/ppp/ip-up.d total 28 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1306 Apr 25 2002 00-ipppd -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 962 Apr 2 2002 000usepeerdns -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2460 Jan 4 2002 0dns-up -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 825 Mar 17 2002 1wwwoffle -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 84 Mar 4 2002 exim -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 240 Jun 30 2002 fetchmail -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 224 Mar 21 2002 leafnode
All scripts in ip-up.d (except fetchmail & leafnode) had "exit 0" added to the 2nd uncommented line in the script. deblnx:/home/john# plog Oct 4 00:42:08 deblnx pppd[1755]: rcvd [IPCP ConfAck id=0x2 <addr 67.75.63.1> <compress VJ 0f 01> <ms-dns1 209.244.0.3> <ms-dns3 209.244.0.4>] Oct 4 00:42:08 deblnx pppd[1755]: Cannot determine ethernet address for proxy ARP Oct 4 00:42:08 deblnx pppd[1755]: local IP address 67.75.63.1 Oct 4 00:42:08 deblnx pppd[1755]: remote IP address 63.215.27.34 Oct 4 00:42:08 deblnx pppd[1755]: primary DNS address 209.244.0.3 Oct 4 00:42:08 deblnx pppd[1755]: secondary DNS address 209.244.0.4 Oct 4 00:42:08 deblnx pppd[1755]: Script /etc/ppp/ip-up started (pid 1796) Oct 4 00:42:08 deblnx pppd[1755]: Script /etc/ppp/ip-up finished (pid 1796), status = 0x0 After removing the "exit 0" from the script exim then plog produced this: deblnx:/home/john# plog Oct 4 00:45:14 deblnx pppd[1889]: rcvd [IPCP ConfAck id=0x2 <addr 67.75.63.97> <compress VJ 0f 01> <ms-dns1 209.244.0.3> <ms-dns3 209.244.0.4>] Oct 4 00:45:14 deblnx pppd[1889]: Cannot determine ethernet address for proxy ARP Oct 4 00:45:14 deblnx pppd[1889]: local IP address 67.75.63.97 Oct 4 00:45:14 deblnx pppd[1889]: remote IP address 63.215.27.34 Oct 4 00:45:14 deblnx pppd[1889]: primary DNS address 209.244.0.3 Oct 4 00:45:14 deblnx pppd[1889]: secondary DNS address 209.244.0.4 Oct 4 00:45:14 deblnx pppd[1889]: Script /etc/ppp/ip-up started (pid 1930) Oct 4 00:45:14 deblnx pppd[1889]: Script /etc/ppp/ip-up finished (pid 1930), status = 0x1 This is what's in exim: #!/bin/sh # Flush exim queue if [ -x /usr/sbin/exim ]; then /usr/sbin/exim -qf fi I don't know if this is the problem file or not. Does exim have anything to do with dns? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ***Protect your PC from local E-Mail Application security holes*** ***Maintain your Privacy - MS Passport Free*** ***Anti SPAM "Whitelist" feature*** http://www.x-mail.net Web Based E-Mail, accessible anywhere Voice Messages, Voice Calls (VoIP), Video Conferencing, Live Chat, X-Mail Messenger, Personal Web Hosting, 128 bit SSL Secure, Calendar, Bookmarks, Forwarding, Virtual Mail Map Aliasing X-Mail Premium: 20MB Messages, 100MB Storage, SMTP, POP3, Ad Free ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Anonymous Web Surfing http://www.snoopblocker.com Search http://www.teradex.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]