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Date:      Fri, 23 Jan 1998 13:05:05 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Randal S. Masutani" <randal@comtest.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Packet too large errors?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980123130443.8161k-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199801212048.KAA12116@oldyeller.comtest.com>

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On Wed, 21 Jan 1998, Randal S. Masutani wrote:

> Does anyone know what these errors are?  Are they an attack on my system?
> Is it comming in from the dial-up line or out to the dial-up line?
> 
> Jan 17 23:35:18 oldyeller ppp[6990]: tun0: Error: Packet too large (4102), discarding.
> Jan 17 23:35:29 oldyeller ppp[6990]: tun0: Error: Packet too large (4102), discarding. 

They're coming over the link, so they are probably from the remote.

They're probably modem errors, nothing to get too worked up about.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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