From owner-freebsd-isp Wed Nov 28 1:51:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from velvet.sensation.net.au (serial1-2-velvet-brunswick.sensation.net.au [203.20.114.195]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F20FC37B405 for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 01:51:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (rowan@localhost) by velvet.sensation.net.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id UAA55994 for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 20:51:25 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from rowan@sensation.net.au) X-Authentication-Warning: velvet.sensation.net.au: rowan owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 20:51:24 +1100 (EST) From: Rowan Crowe To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Whats with this -> sendto: No buffer space available In-Reply-To: <3C048E4D.5030609@quake.com.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, Kal Torak wrote: > Hmm I have never noticed the link light go out... And I actualy do > force the config in my rc.conf, I have "media 10baseT/UTP up" as > the strings for mine... The ADSL link itself is up, but the path to the host you're running the PPPoE tunnel with is broken. > I am convinced now that this is caused by telstra dropping out and > the send que filling up... But why does it not empty? Is there some > way to fix this??? Would upping the mbufs work? Because the way I > see it if I increase them it will just fill them all anyway if the > link is down long enough?? Does PPPoE have LCP echo or other link quality measuring facilities like LQR? If so, set it up so that it detects when the other end dies, downs the interface, then retries logins periodically, succeeding when the path is again working. (please don't CC me any replies to this or any other messages in this thread - I don't really need 2 copies of the same message arriving a few seconds apart. :) ) Cheers. -- Rowan Crowe camrecord.com / camdiscover.com / Sensation Internet Services Melbourne, Australia To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message