From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 28 15:11:36 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA06456 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 28 May 1996 15:11:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from who.cdrom.com (who.cdrom.com [204.216.27.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA06359 for ; Tue, 28 May 1996 15:11:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211]) by who.cdrom.com (8.6.12/8.6.11) with ESMTP id KAA06751 for ; Tue, 28 May 1996 10:30:39 -0700 Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id KAA11352; Tue, 28 May 1996 10:27:08 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199605281727.KAA11352@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: Problems (caused by input errors?) To: robert@elastica.com (Robert Nicholson) Date: Tue, 28 May 1996 10:27:08 -0700 (MST) Cc: dp@acn.purdue.edu, questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Robert Nicholson" at May 28, 96 04:46:05 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > The following message is a courtesy copy of an article > that has been posted as well. > > It turns out that my ppp problems are due to input errors. I'm not > getting any input packets. Or at least every one results in an error > according to netstat -in > > I managed to find the patch necessary for x86 and snoop to > coperate. and now snoop is telling me everything about output packets > but I'm seeing no input packets at all.. > > What is the cause of seeing no input packets? The RXD light on the > modem always flickers it's just that they end up as errors. > > Any ideas on how I can further diagnose this? Do you get no data, or is the data corrupt? Try turning off compression, if the data is corrupt. Try correcting your modem settings or the RTS line in your modem cable, if there is no data. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.