Tim,
I think you have diald running. ddiald creates a slip-IP, which you are
seeing when you run ifconfig. Turn off diald if you're not using it.
Make sure you have "nameserver 192.168.37.186" in your /etc/resolv.conf
Ralph
At 11:12 PM 9/10/00 -0700, "Timothy L. Bolz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I tried dd again and it worked fine. I don't know what happened.
>
>Now I'm having problems connecting with ppp. It looks like it handshakes
>ok but I can't telnet,ping,ssh or anything. I looked in /var/log/ppp.log
>and everything looks good. I checked the /etc/resolve.conf and it has
>the right DNS numbers. It might be on efn side. If I use ifcongig it
>gives me the localhost (lo),ppp0 and another one which I don't remember
>being there sl0 (serial line IP) inet addr:192.168.0.1,P-t-P
>192.168.0.2,Mask:255,255,255,255. This must be the modem but why?
>
>Also Debian must start a diald which starts up. It conflicts with wvdial
>which I use. Unless someone knows how to Dial up my ISP without wvdial.
>I'd like to have a button I click. since I use X with xterminal windows.
>I find the diald process and kill it but it's a pain to do everytime. Any
>suggestions would be helpfull. One minute everythings Ok the next
>nothing. I would search the net for this problem but I wouldn't even know
>where to start.
>
>btw, thanks Seth for the dd problem. I just tried it again. I thought I
>had it right.
>
>Tim
>
