Also do you run ppp as root or as normal user (see "allow" in "man ppp"). And do you have access to pppoe and /dev/bpf* ? On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 08:32:59AM -0500, Bob McIlvaine wrote: > Also, the second time ppp runs after boot and trys to do the > add route it generates "add route failed" messages.