Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 05:18:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Scott <scott@SchematiX.net> To: Yoav Cohen-Sivan <ycs@netvision.net.il> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 2.2.7 and user PPP lockups Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9808250517450.1736-100000@SchematiX.net> In-Reply-To: <35E27818.73C84666@netvision.net.il>
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Check the timeout portion of the ppp.conf file. Its possible that you are hitting the time limit and its booting you off. Just make sure timeout is set to 0. On Tue, 25 Aug 1998, Yoav Cohen-Sivan wrote: > Hi, > > I just made the great leap from Linux two days ago, and I am > experiencing a wierd problem: I am running 2.2.7 and I set up user PPP > as per the Handbook. All seems to be running fine, except that after > around 15-20 minutes of being connected my entire PPP session locks up. > Netscape freezes, and if I drop to an xterm and try various pings, > traceroutes, etc... they lock up too. If I let the ping work for a few > seconds and then ctrl-c it, I always get something like: 100 packets > sent, 0 received, 100% loss. > > This can always be corrected by hanging up the user ppp connection, and > redialing. That is, corrected for another 15-20 minutes. > > This is not repeatable either under Linux or NT. > > I don't know what other information to give, so please ask and I'll send > whatever you need. > > Thanks, > Yoav > > PS: Apart from this problem, I am having a _great_ time! Really nice > job, this FreeBSD. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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