From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 16 14: 3:46 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from logisticsoftware.co.nz (logisticsoftware.co.nz [202.37.163.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4994D15451 for ; Thu, 16 Sep 1999 14:03:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by logisticsoftware.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA05461; Fri, 17 Sep 1999 09:02:27 +1200 (NZST) Date: Fri, 17 Sep 1999 09:02:26 +1200 (NZST) From: Jonathan Chen To: Darryl Hoar Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPP errors In-Reply-To: <000201bf007c$80b20bc0$070101c0@ruraltel.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 16 Sep 1999, Darryl Hoar wrote: > Greetings, > I am running 3.2-stable on my P166. My ISP has just (today) upgraded > the service to 56k. We have been having some serious problems. > > my ppp.log has the following: > Sept 16 08:13:27 proxy ppp[206] phase: deflink: HDLC errors -> FCS: 4, > ADDR:0, COMD:0, > PROTO:0. > > There are a bunch of these messages with the number after FCS changing. > What is this ? It's a modem to modem incompatibility problem. The last time this happened to use, our ISP suggested that we upgrade our modem's firmware. Appeared that our modem had an incompatible std for using 56k. Sigh. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Jonathan Chen | When all else fails, RTFM ------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message