[rhn-users] RHEL v4 + Dell DRAC + Removing PPP interface?

[E Azariah Jason-G20266]

Try using locate ..

#locate ppp 

-----Original Message-----
From: rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com]
On Behalf Of Shawn Parker
Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 8:47 PM
To: Discussions about Red Hat Network (rhn.redhat.com)
Subject: Re: [rhn-users] RHEL v4 + Dell DRAC + Removing PPP interface?

it returned nothing.

On 11/1/06, Alfred Hovdestad <alfred.hovdestad at usask.ca> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> You could check /etc/sysconfig/hwconf to see what kudzu thinks the ppp

> interface is connected to.
>
> $ grep ppp /etc/sysconfig/hwconf
>
> Alfred Hovdestad
> University of Saskatchewan
>
>
>
> Shawn Parker wrote:
> > the problem is lagato networker trys to resolve it. it shows up in 
> > the error logs all the time.
> >
> > running ifconfig produces the following:
> >
> > ppp0      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
> >          inet addr:192.168.234.235  P-t-P:192.168.234.236
> > Mask:255.255.255.255
> >          UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
> >          RX packets:1345 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> >          TX packets:1348 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> >          collisions:0 txqueuelen:3
> >          RX bytes:75102 (73.3 KiB)  TX bytes:139542 (136.2 KiB)
> >
> > even tho i have disabled the card via its bios, never configured a 
> > ppp interface on the server, have removed racvnc daemon from 
> > starting at boot and stopped the service.
> >
> > so, i guess my question is, where is the ppp0 coming from, then?
> >
> > On 11/1/06, E Azariah Jason-G20266 <ajason at motorola.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> If you disable the card in bios itself how can you see this in 
> >> network utility. As it is a PCI device it would show you that the 
> >> device is present in the Dell box itself with out having any IP 
> >> address info there ( ifconfig -a) . This does not mean that the 
> >> flaw or issue of network utility or you sever box. As well being 
> >> shown in ifconfig status it will not give impact on your server.
> >>
> >> Cool..
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com 
> >> [mailto:rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com]
> >> On Behalf Of Shawn Parker
> >> Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 8:04 PM
> >> To: Discussions about Red Hat Network (rhn.redhat.com)
> >> Subject: Re: [rhn-users] RHEL v4 + Dell DRAC + Removing PPP
interface?
> >>
> >> i did this, but the ppp0 interface doesn't show up under the 
> >> networking utility. this is why i'm confused. it shows up when 
> >> running ifconfig at shell, but it's not under 
> >> /sysconfig/networking/* nor is it in the neat utility.
> >>
> >> this is why i assume it is the dell drac card...but i've disabled 
> >> that in bios.
> >>
> >> any other ideas?
> >>
> >> On 11/1/06, Shawn Parker <shawn.parker at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > thanks, i'll give that a shot.
> >> >
> >> > On 11/1/06, E Azariah Jason-G20266 <ajason at motorola.com> wrote:
> >> > > Hi,
> >> > >
> >> > > Invoke neat command on GUI where you can find out the 
> >> > > configured PPP
> >>
> >> > > interface as well you will be having the option to remove also.
> >> > > Obviously you can remove and modify the network connection 
> >> > > settings as you desired.
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks
> >> > > Jason.
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > -----Original Message-----
> >> > > From: rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com 
> >> > > [mailto:rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com]
> >> > > On Behalf Of Shawn Parker
> >> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 3:39 AM
> >> > > To: rhn-users at redhat.com
> >> > > Subject: [rhn-users] RHEL v4 + Dell DRAC + Removing PPP
interface?
> >> > >
> >> > > We're running RHEL v4 on PowerEdge servers. The DRAC has been 
> >> > > disabled, but the PPP interface still shows up on the server. 
> >> > > It's causing issues with our Networker server. Where is the 
> >> > > config for the PPP interface and is there an easy way to remove
it?
> >> > >
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