Date: Fri, 30 May 1997 01:24:31 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: Mark Huizer <xaa@stack.nl> Cc: Brian Somers <brian@utell.co.uk>, robert@chalmers.com.au, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, brian@awfulhak.org Subject: Re: Ordinary ppp dialing to provider woes Message-ID: <199705300024.BAA04783@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 29 May 1997 23:32:01 %2B0200." <19970529233201.44192@xaa.stack.nl>
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> > I've seen this in my test environment recently. I can't fathom
> > what's going on here. The only thing that's changed recently
> > here is that ppp now uses proper random numbers (I have several
> > "entrophy" IRQs set up) to generate the magic number. It doesn't
> > fail always - sometimes things are ok (~30% of the time). This
> > is over a direct serial link from a -current box to a RELENG_2_2
> > box. My ISP connection from the -current box has *never* seen
> > this problem.
>
> Eeeh... since no one reacted to my mail onquestions about ppp on 2.2.2, maybe
> this gets close. You are connecting TO a 2.2.2 machine? I can't get that
> to work either with a config that worked before.
>
> It (ppp on the 2.2.2 side) falls down with an error about an
> inappropriate ioctl, according to ktrace (TIOCMGET on a modem, when I'm
> using stdin and stdout...)
I think this was fixed a few days after 2.2.2-RELEASE.
> Mark
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