I'm not an expert but,
Try setting the mask for your local network to "255.255.255.0" or "255.255.0.0"
so that the system does not try to route outgoing packets to eth0.
On Sun, 02 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> hello tim !
>
> thanks for your reply !
>
> Tim Coleman wrote:
> >
> >
> > Did you try the defaultroute option to diald?
> >
> > Tim
>
> yes, i did.
> here's my config file:
>
> <config>
> mode ppp
> connect "/usr/sbin/chat -v -f /etc/diald.chat"
> fifo /etc/diald.ctl
> device /dev/ttyS0
> speed 115200
> modem
> lock
> crtscts
> local 192.168.200.210
> remote 132.252.170.158
> defaultroute
> dynamic
> include /usr/lib/diald/standard.filter
> accounting-log /var/log/diald.log
> </>
>
> if i understand the manpage correctly, this option sets a default
> route to the slip device when the link is not yet established. this
> works. as soon as somebody sends a packet to a host outside the
> local net, diald starts the connect script. but afterwards, there is
> no longer a default route.
>
> here is what happens to the route:
>
> diald not started:
> spunk:~ # rcroute status
> 192.168.200.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 eth0
> 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0
> lo
>
> diald started:
> spunk:~ # rcroute status
> 132.252.170.158 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 sl0
> 192.168.200.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 eth0
> 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0 lo
> default 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0
> sl0
>
> now i have sent a trigger and diald
> has established the connection:
>
> spunk:~ # rcroute status
> 132.252.170.158 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.255 ppp0
> 192.168.200.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 eth0
> 127.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.0.0.0
> lo
>
> the default entry is gone to the land where routing tables are
> eternally blessed...
> any ideas ?
>
> btw, i got a message that my post was being archived.
> i scanned the archive quickly, but i found no clue, except for the
> problem with the missing tap devices.
>
> anyway, i seem to have a slightly outdated version of diald
> (0.99.1).
> is it advisable to upgrade to 0.99.4 ?
>
> yours,
>
> j�rn
>
>
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