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Subject: PPP HDLC errors
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From: Kent Boortz <kent@erlang.ericsson.se>
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I very often get HDLC errors but what does it mean? After the error
the connection "hangs", I can't "ping" any machine on the other
network and has to close and dial up again.

Jul 12 13:25:28 knopfler ppp[189]: Phase: *Connected!
Jul 12 13:25:53 knopfler ppp[189]: Phase: NewPhase: Authenticate
Jul 12 13:25:53 knopfler ppp[189]: Phase: NewPhase: Network
Jul 12 13:25:53 knopfler ppp[189]: Link:  myaddr = 147.214.36.189  hisaddr = 14
7.214.36.200
Jul 12 13:25:53 knopfler ppp[189]: Link: OsLinkup: 147.214.36.200
Jul 12 13:26:53 knopfler ppp[189]: Phase: HDLC errors -> FCS: 2 ADDR: 0 COMD: 0 PROTO: 0

/kgb