From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 29 15:29:28 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA24127 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 29 Sep 1998 15:29:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mail.scsn.net (scsn.net [206.25.246.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA24119 for ; Tue, 29 Sep 1998 15:29:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dmaddox@scsn.net) Received: from rhiannon.scsn.net ([209.12.57.19]) by mail.scsn.net (Post.Office MTA v3.1.2 release (PO205-101c) ID# 0-41950U6000L1100S0) with ESMTP id AAA121; Tue, 29 Sep 1998 18:20:10 -0400 Received: (from root@localhost) by rhiannon.scsn.net (8.9.1/8.9.1) id SAA04178; Tue, 29 Sep 1998 18:29:45 GMT (envelope-from root) Message-ID: <19980929182945.A4170@scsn.net> Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 18:29:45 +0000 From: dmaddox@scsn.net (Donald J. Maddox) To: Brian Somers Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Odd Message from PPP Reply-To: dmaddox@scsn.net References: <19980928181434.A551@scsn.net> <199809291431.PAA19124@woof.lan.awfulhak.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <199809291431.PAA19124@woof.lan.awfulhak.org>; from Brian Somers on Tue, Sep 29, 1998 at 03:31:01PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Sep 29, 1998 at 03:31:01PM +0100, Brian Somers wrote: > > On rare occasions I see the following message from ppp: > > > > Sep 28 17:56:03 rhiannon ppp[219]: tun0: Warning: Unrecognised CBCP packet (code > > 5, length 4) > > > > I guess it's not a problem (hasn't caused any noticable trouble so far), > > but I'm curious as to what it means }:-| > > According to the M$ specs, there are only three valid CBCP codes, > REQ, RESPONSE & ACK (1, 2 & 3). If ppp gets something outside of > this range, it moans with the above message and drops it on the floor. > > Is the other side a M$ OS ? (guffaw, guffaw!). It may be worth > taking it up with the remote admin.... Yeah, my ISP is running NT for everything, I think... Guess I'll ask them if they have a clue... > > > Anybody know what this is? This is with ppp from an all-ELF -current > > system on a 3Com ImpactIQ ISDN TA, FWIW... > > -- > Brian , , > > Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message