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From: Robert Chalmers <robert@nanguo.chalmers.com.au>
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Subject: what is this from pppd? anyone?
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Date: Tue, 4 Feb 1997 13:43:11 +1000 (EST)
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Hi,
does anyone know what is causing this message from the pppd startup
script?
cu -l /dev/cuaa0 dir works fine. no errors. Start up the pppd script
and whamO! the following happens?  help!!

Feb  3 10:49:12 ruby pppd[280]: pppd 2.2.0 started by robert, uid 0
Feb  3 10:49:12 ruby pppd[280]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/cuaa0
Feb  3 10:49:13 ruby pppd[280]: Serial line is looped back.
Feb  3 10:49:13 ruby pppd[280]: Connection terminated.

thanks,
Robert
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