--- On Wed, 7/22/09, charles zeitler <cfzeitler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: charles zeitler <cfzeitler@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: active network connection stops working... > To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2009, 9:08 PM > using fedora11, after a while ( about > 1.5 weeks on this computer ) > my network connection stops working... i was having > hardware > problems on the previous computer, so i tried different > hardware... > same problem. > > > messages tells me: > > > Jul 22 22:29:00 cthuga pppd[1964]: Using > interface ppp0 > Jul 22 22:29:00 cthuga pppd[1964]: Connect: ppp0 <--> > /dev/pts/0 > Jul 22 22:29:00 cthuga pppoe[1965]: PPP session is 2563 > (0xa03) > > Jul 22 22:29:01 cthuga pppd[1964]: PAP authentication > succeeded > Jul 22 22:29:01 cthuga pppd[1964]: local IP address > 76.236.148.89 > Jul 22 22:29:01 cthuga pppd[1964]: remote IP address > 151.164.182.119 > Jul 22 22:29:01 cthuga pppd[1964]: primary DNS address > 68.94.156.1 > > Jul 22 22:29:01 cthuga pppd[1964]: secondary DNS address > 68.94.157.1 > Jul 22 22:29:01 cthuga pppd[1972]: Can't execute > /etc/ppp/ip-up: Permission denied > Jul 22 22:29:02 cthuga ntpd[1512]: Listening on interface > #5 ppp0, 76.236.148.89#123 Enabled > > > does this mean i don't have permission to use an > internet (pppoe) connection? > > any help appreciated > > charles zeitler > -- What is the output of $ su - passwd: # ls -l /etc/ppp/ip-up In my case it is the following: [olivares@localhost ~]$ ls -l /etc/ppp/ip-up -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 430 2008-11-11 10:51 /etc/ppp/ip-up This might help find out what is happening. Regards, Antonio [olivares@localhost ~]$ uname -iprm 2.6.30.2 i686 i686 i386 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines