From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 21 11:12:09 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA18538 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 21 Oct 1998 11:12:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.force9.co.uk [195.166.136.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA18525 for ; Wed, 21 Oct 1998 11:12:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from woof.lan.awfulhak.org (brian@woof.lan.awfulhak.org [172.16.0.7]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA03628; Wed, 21 Oct 1998 19:11:36 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from woof.lan.awfulhak.org (brian@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by woof.lan.awfulhak.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id LAA01201; Wed, 21 Oct 1998 11:58:09 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@woof.lan.awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199810211058.LAA01201@woof.lan.awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Christopher Raven cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: [Fwd: Flakey PPP link] In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 20 Oct 1998 12:29:29 BST." <362C7419.79EB2104@ukonline.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 21 Oct 1998 11:58:09 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > No, the second channel comes up immediately when the connection is > established and stays up the whole time - the rate here stays the same for > 128K whether you use the second channel or not - so we do - all the time, > and my ISP assure me that the problem is at my end not theirs, who am I to > accuse them of being untruthful... You could try enabling async logging, and when you get the HDLC errors, see if you can interpret the incoming characters. I'll bet they say ``login:'' or the equivalent. http://www.FreeBSD.org/FAQ/userppp.html explains what HDLC errors are. > thanks > craig -- Brian , , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message