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

[Shawn Parker]

yea, i'm running find right now looking for configs. it's returned
some results...i'll dig into them soon.

thanks.

On 11/1/06, E Azariah Jason-G20266 <ajason at motorola.com> wrote:
>
> 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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