On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 12:25:20AM +0600, Denis Zaitsev wrote: > On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 11:19:02AM +0600, Denis Zaitsev wrote: > > > I'm setting up a PPP link between two Linuxes. Let them be called as > > > server (who receives a call) and client (who calls out). After the > > > connection has been established, the machines have got the following > > > interfaces: > > > > > > Server (2.4.22): > > > lo 127.0.0.1 /8 > > > eth0 192.168.1.1 /24 > > > ppp1 192.168.1.253 /32 > > > > > > Client (2.4.20): > > > lo 127.0.0.1 /8 > > > lo:1 192.168.1.4 /24 > > > ppp0 192.168.1.254 /32 > > > > > > And in this configuration no one ping from the server has a reply. > > > What exactly do you ping? Do you ping 192.168.1.254, or 192.168.1.4? > > In the second case, it is perfectly normal for it not to work (at > > least not as you expect). > > I ping the PPP peer, of course... And the result is enigmatic, > though... > If in the setup above you do (from the server): ping 192.168.1.254 it should work. /npat -- A picture is worth 10,000 words -- but only those to describe the picture. Hardly any sets of 10,000 words can be adequately described with pictures. - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html