On Sun, 4 Jan 2009, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> Ian Smith wrote:
> > On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> >
> > > Why would a local interface, reported as up in ifconfig, not respond
> > > to a ping of its own IP address? The tun0 reported below doesn't,
> ...
> > > $
Ian Smith wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
>
> > Why would a local interface, reported as up in ifconfig, not respond
> > to a ping of its own IP address? The tun0 reported below doesn't,
...
> > $ ifconfig -a
...
> > tun0: flags=8051 mtu 1412
> > inet
> Had a quick look at http://www.unix-ag.uni-kl.de/~massar/vpnc/ but
> don't get whether it, or you, are configuring ppp? ie, does vpnc
> make or mess with /etc/ppp/ppp.conf? Or otherwise invoke ppp
> directly itself?
Neither, I suspect. Looking at the ppp(8) manpage, it looks as if
both vpnc a
On Sat, 3 Jan 2009, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> Ian Smith wrote:
> > On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> > > Ian Smith wrote:
> >
> > uucp .. how quaint :)
>
> Yep, but running over ssh since agora no longer has modems.
> How's that for a mix of ancient and modern tech
Ian Smith wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> > Ian Smith wrote:
>
> uucp .. how quaint :)
Yep, but running over ssh since agora no longer has modems.
How's that for a mix of ancient and modern technology? :)
> > http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~flemej/fbsd-cisco-vpn.pdf
>
>
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> Ian Smith wrote:
uucp .. how quaint :)
> ...
> > > tun0: flags=8051 mtu 1412
> > > inet6 fe80::2b0:d0ff:fe28:ad4f%tun0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4
> > > inet ZZZ.ZZZ.233.42 --> ZZZ.ZZZ.233.42 netmask 0x
> > >
Ian Smith wrote:
...
> > tun0: flags=8051 mtu 1412
> > inet6 fe80::2b0:d0ff:fe28:ad4f%tun0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x4
> > inet ZZZ.ZZZ.233.42 --> ZZZ.ZZZ.233.42 netmask 0x
> > Opened by PID 24635
>
> I don't know if this is relevant or not, but I've never
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
> Why would a local interface, reported as up in ifconfig, not respond
> to a ping of its own IP address? The tun0 reported below doesn't,
> and I have no idea how to debug it. (I've overwritten the two most-
> significant octets of its IP add
Why would a local interface, reported as up in ifconfig, not respond
to a ping of its own IP address? The tun0 reported below doesn't,
and I have no idea how to debug it. (I've overwritten the two most-
significant octets of its IP address, which is Class B, so as not to
publicly identify the net
