From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 18 22:54:43 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from agora.rdrop.com (agora.rdrop.com [199.2.210.241]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CAF737B400 for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 22:54:26 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by agora.rdrop.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) with UUCP id f0J6rEC66834; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 22:53:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from tedm.placo.com (tedsbox [192.168.1.20]) by toybox.placo.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id VAA17308; Thu, 18 Jan 2001 21:52:13 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tedm@toybox.placo.com) From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" To: "'Bill Moran'" , "'Darren Henderson'" Cc: Subject: RE: pppd, modem, app oddity Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 21:52:17 -0800 Message-ID: <003b01c081db$fbacca40$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 In-Reply-To: <3A6709BD.C2C6BD4C@mail.iowna.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >-----Original Message----- >From: wmoran@clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com >[mailto:wmoran@clmboh1-smtp3.columbus.rr.com]On Behalf Of Bill Moran >Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 7:21 AM >To: Darren Henderson >Cc: Ted Mittelstaedt; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG >Subject: Re: pppd, modem, app oddity > > >Darren Henderson wrote: > >I'd be surprised if this were the problem. (but you should probably >check it out anyway) It reminds me of my youth when we asked > >Your mention of MTUs got me thinking, though, especially since changing >them changed the situation (a sure sign that you're on the right track) I have seen a change in MTU fix problems with the 3c579 eisa network card driver in FreeBSD (it created other ones, though) Maybe there is some weird interaction on the motherboard with the network drivers and the serial port. Ted Mittelstaedt tedm@toybox.placo.com Author of: The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide Book website: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message