From owner-freebsd-current Tue Apr 15 15:53:30 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id PAA17279 for current-outgoing; Tue, 15 Apr 1997 15:53:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id PAA17271 for ; Tue, 15 Apr 1997 15:53:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id AAA01720; Wed, 16 Apr 1997 00:53:23 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.8.5/8.8.5) id AAA22090; Wed, 16 Apr 1997 00:39:27 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <19970416003927.KQ11850@uriah.heep.sax.de> Date: Wed, 16 Apr 1997 00:39:27 +0200 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: jwd@unx.sas.com (John W. DeBoskey) Subject: Re: UserMode ppp problems (Bad FCS?) References: <199704150522.AA10868@iluvatar.unx.sas.com> X-Mailer: Mutt 0.60_p2-3,5,8-9 Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <199704150522.AA10868@iluvatar.unx.sas.com>; from John W. DeBoskey on Apr 15, 1997 01:22:04 -0400 Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As John W. DeBoskey wrote: > I have been arguing (and losing) with usermode ppp. It appears that > the server I'm dialing into is sending out a configuration header > that we don't recognize. Nope, unrecognized config options aren't fatal unless one side insists of this option being used (and demands a shutdown if the negotiation fails). In your case, i don't see any reply packet at all, due to the FCS errors. > Could someone with more knowlege than I tell me > what a bad FCS actually is? Any pointers are greatly appreciated! An invalid frame check sequence (aka. CRC). You line looks broken. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)