Date: Tue, 03 Feb 1998 09:20:29 -0500 From: Frankenvince <vince@rocler.qc.ca> To: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, freebsd questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: ppp/sio1 problem (final email, maybe) Message-ID: <34D727AD.9DE57F27@rocler.qc.ca> References: <199802022121.VAA08368@awfulhak.org> <34D71CE4.AB2EA1AC@rocler.qc.ca>
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I'm using the new PPP and I have no more problems, what so ever. Thanks a lot Brian Frankenvince wrote: > > Brian Somers wrote: > > > > > Hi > > > > > > ok, here it goes. > > > > > > My box has a problem that started out of the blue. Often, it says: > > > sio1: 234 more tty-levels buffer overflows (total 325634) > > > in ttyv0, both 234 and 325634 are random numbers on my part. > > > It happens when there's any kind of download from my ISP. On > > > sio1 is my 33.6kbps modem. > > > > > > I recently saw in ppp, while doing show modem: > > > outq: ioctl probe failed: Interupted system call > > > > > > It's bothering me a lot since it's slowing down my internet > > > connection for like half of it's speed and also ppp gives me > > > segmentation faults whenever there's a lot of connections asked. > > > > The outq error was a typo in the source code. It's now fixed. You > > can get the current version of ppp from http://www.FreeBSD.org/~brian. > > > > I'd appreciate if you'd download the latest version and post if > > you're still getting segmentation faults. There's a bit in the FAQ > > on http://www.FreeBSD.org/FAQ/userppp.html that explains how to > > coerce ppp into dumping core if it's suffering from segmentation > > faults or the like (which it should *never* do). > > > > > Thanks > > > Vince > > > > That said, your speed problem is due to the sio overflows. I'd be > > quite surprised if this is anything to do with ppp. Have you tried > > things on another serial port (if you have two) ? What DTR speed are > > you using ? It should be 115200bps for a 33k modem. What sort of > > UART do you have ? > > I downloaded the new PPP, made the changes to the sources, compiled, > installed and as soon as I get a dump, I'll send it to you, uuencoded. > > I'm using a Cyrix 486DX4-100, 24Mb RAM, USR sportster 33.6K on sio1, > generic 3 buttons mouse on sio0, they are on UART 16550 on board, my > motherboard is PCI. > > This is my ppp.conf: > default: > set device /dev/cuaa1 > set speed 115200 > set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \"\" ATZ1 OK-AT-OK > \\dATD\\T TIMEOUT 40 CONNECT" > set phone 3778294:3773641 > set login "TIMEOUT 5 ogin:--ogin: (snip) word: (snip)" > set timeout 0 > > This is my ppp.linkup > default: > delete ALL > add 0 0 HISADDR > > I use the original ppp.conf.filter except I changed the ISP's IP to my > ISP's > and added my news server. I also use the generic ppp.deny and my custom > ppp.secret and ppp.shell. And I also renamed *.sample to sample.*. > > Thanks > Frankenvince > ~~~~~~~~~~~~ > http://www.rocler.qc.ca/vince
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