Subject: Re: ADSL and NetBSD
To: Balteo <balteo@wanadoo.fr>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: tech-net
Date: 05/21/2002 23:36:01
On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 11:24:41PM -0400, Balteo wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am trying to configure an ADSL connection under NetBSD.
> -the pptp package is installed
> -pppd is installed as well
> -my network card is seen by the OS (called ne2)
> -I have an alcatel modem
> 
> -a ping on 10.0.0.138 is OK (all packets received)
> -a ping on 10.0.0.10 is OK (all packets received)
> 
> However, when I run the following command to attempt a connection to the net
> "pptp 10.0.0.138", I get the following error code:
> 
> **********Error Code***************
> Using remote IP Address 10.0.0.138
> warn [...pptp_call_mgr] connect can't assign requested address
> fatal [...] could not open control connection to 10.0.0.138
> fatal [...] call manager exited with error 256
> *************************************
> 
> Can anyone help please?

Are you sure you want pptp ? My alcatel modem came with pppoe configured as
default, not pptp

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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