active network connection stops working...

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Sat Jul 25 18:41:10 UTC 2009


Rick Sewill wrote:
> 
> The question remains...why doesn't pppd update /etc/resolv.conf.
> 
> Previous people may be correct in wondering why ip-up can't be executed.
> You already did ls -l /etc/ppp/ip-up and found the file permissions were correct.
> I don't know how to check selinux permissions for this file.

ls --lcontext /etc/ppp/ip-up

I believe the context should be:

system_u:object_r:pppd_initrc_exec_t:s0

> Is the contents of /etc/ppp/ip-up correct?  I assume the file starts
> with "#!/bin/bash" and there are no funny line endings.
> 
It should start with:

#!/bin/bash
# This file should not be modified -- make local changes to
# /etc/ppp/ip-up.local instead

> I fear it may be time to search the Internet for bug reports.
> I'm not sure what search words to use to find appropriate bugs.
> 
You may want to check the permissions on /etc/resolv.conf.

Mikkel
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