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Date:      Sun, 19 Jul 1998 13:26:59 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Adrian Penisoara <ady@warpnet.ro>
Cc:        Adam McDougall <mcdougall@ameritech.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ppp problems 
Message-ID:  <199807191227.NAA05538@awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 17 Jul 1998 22:42:23 %2B0300." <Pine.BSF.3.96.980717223112.12049A-100000@ady.warpnet.ro> 

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>  I don't know about you guys, but I have a problem like this with PPP
> connections between FreeBSD 3.0-980520-SNAP and other FreeBSD machines
> (2.2.5-RELEASE, 2.2.6-RELEASE and even 3.0971117-SNAP).
>  Synopsys: suddenly (maybe) the ppp process starts logging lines like the
> following in /var/log/ppp.log and the PPP connection remains in a "stale"
> phase in which IP data packets _cannot_ be transferred but the low-level
> PPP control packets (except CCP, see down) seem to work in both
> directions (the connection doesn't time out).
> 
> --[ /var/log/ppp.log extract ]-------------------------------------------
> Jul 12 21:45:56 ady ppp[6854]: tun2: Warning: CCP: Incorrect ResetAck (id
> 2, not 3) ignored 
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
[.....]

This is almost definitely a problem with the older versions of ppp - 
or maybe even older deflate libraries.  I haven't seen this happen 
for some time with the latest ppp in -current.

You should probably upgrade ppp on the non-current machines.

>  Thank you,
>  Ady (@freebsd.ady.ro)

-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
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