From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Apr 1 06:35:38 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id GAA04256 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 1 Apr 1997 06:35:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from etinc.com (et-gw-fr1.etinc.com [204.141.244.98]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id GAA04251; Tue, 1 Apr 1997 06:35:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from dbws.etinc.com (dbws.etinc.com [204.141.95.130]) by etinc.com (8.8.3/8.6.9) with SMTP id JAA15234; Tue, 1 Apr 1997 09:39:40 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <3.0.32.19970401095010.006a2504@etinc.com> X-Sender: dennis@etinc.com X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0 (32) Date: Tue, 01 Apr 1997 09:50:12 -0500 To: Developer From: dennis Subject: Re: PPP Desperate for help! Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk At 01:42 PM 4/1/97 +0100, Developer wrote: > > >On Tue, 1 Apr 1997, Andrzej Bialecki wrote: > >> On Tue, 1 Apr 1997, Developer wrote: >> >> > >> > We are really stuck trying to get the PPP user program (ppp) to connect to >> > our Perle 833 dial in server. We can connect using Windows NT fine but on >> > BSD ppp logs in and then data will travel in both directions (As I can see >> > the modem lights flash at both ends for both send/recieve) but no data >> > seems to actually get through as pings do not work. The packets from the >> > server to the user, but seem to be lost on the way back. >> >> Let me take a guess: maybe it's a known problem with tcp_extensions set to >> YES in /etc/sysconfig? Some broken TCP stacks don't like it, so the >> solution would be to turn it off. >> >> Andy > >We've tried this - no difference. Any more ideas please? Why not post a trace of the ppp negotiations? Perhaps there is a parameter conflict....are you getting to state IPCP_OPENED? If not, you cant pass traffic. Dennis