netbsd-help: Re: PPPoE and no route to own IP address

Subject: Re: PPPoE and no route to own IP address
To: David Wetzel <dave@turbocat.de>
From: Ossi Herrala <oherrala@ee.oulu.fi>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/11/2006 17:20:20

On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 03:12:01PM +0200, David Wetzel wrote:
> Ossi Herrala wrote:
> 
> > Something somehere is not setting up a route to my own IP. How can I
> > set it up?
> 
> in /etc/ppp/ip-up add:
> route add -host $4 127.0.0.1 -interface
> 
> in /etc/ppp/ip-down add:
> route delete -host $4              
> 

Thanks David. That did it!

Maybe add this to ifwatchd(8) man page? I made a quick patch:

    http://www.ee.oulu.fi/~oherrala/netbsd/ifwatchd.patch

Thanks again.


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