From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 12 10:25:40 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from unix.megared.net.mx (megamail.megared.com.mx [207.249.162.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEDE115475 for ; Fri, 12 Nov 1999 10:25:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Received: from ales (solaris.puebla.megared.net.mx [207.249.163.251]) by unix.megared.net.mx (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id MAA56357; Fri, 12 Nov 1999 12:24:36 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ales@megared.net.mx) Message-ID: <002301bf2d3a$ef545de0$fba3f9cf@megared.net.mx> Reply-To: "Alejandro Ramirez" From: "Alejandro Ramirez" To: "Jonathon McKitrick" , References: Subject: RE: ppp/ISP connection problems again Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 12:22:53 -0600 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, First of all you have to trace the problem, first make sure that its happening at the same time all the times, or at what times does it happens, because if it isnt something happening at the same time all the time, it could be a possibility if you have your phone connection shared in your home with normal phones, that someone have lifted up the phone speaker, and you have your connection dropped. Good Luck... Ales ----- Original Message ----- From: Jonathon McKitrick To: Sent: Thursday, November 11, 1999 11:09 AM Subject: ppp/ISP connection problems again > Well, i've discovered this: windows doesn't disconnect prematurely. > FreeBSD does, using both userland ppp and kernel ppp. Even KPPP gets > kicked off often. The windows connection wasn't anything special setup by > the ISP, just a new connection with the right number plugged in. I've > tried the scripts for linux i DL'ed from my ISP, and that includes an 'mtu > 1006' in the ppp-options file. Seems that doesn't make a difference. > > What i don't understand is why this only happens with FreeBSD? It happens > with both ISP's, both ppp's. I've tried a myriad of modem settings, but > the results are inconsistent. Just when i think i found the solution, the > problem recurs. > > The log only shows 'carrier lost'. > > -jonathon > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message