yes I agree to your opinion: but where in the hell is my "higher level
problem"? Where is a possibility to set wrong configuration info?
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/etc/chap-secrets
seems to be OK because I see the confirmation in the syslog file and I
get (little) connection to my ISP
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thanksforanswer,
this is my mistake: the output of "ifconfig" is that:
loLink encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:8 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:8 errors:0 d
