The goofy thing is that this only happens with one of two dial-ups that I use. The one that is giving me the messages described almost always works fine w/ Windows ,is intermitent at best with Linux (although it didn't used to be), and is to a 56K modem pool, while my other connection has always worked fine w/ Windows & Linux and is to a 33.6K modem pool.
Sean "Jens B. Jorgensen" wrote: > Some kinda error I'd guess. I took a look at the assigned numbers RFC and the > only one > of those defined is 0x7f and its: > > 007f reserved (compression inefficient) [RFC1662] > > I'm thinking there must've been some sort of corruption of the data. This > shouldn't > happen though since the ppp frames FCS should've discarded any corrupted > frame which > is received. Very odd. > > Sean wrote: > > > I was glancing at tail /var/log/messages, and noticed the following: > > > > pppd[1007]: Unsupported protocol (0x7f) received > > pppd[1007]: Unsupported protocol (0x88fc) received > > pppd[1007]: Unsupported protocol (0x67ec) received > > pppd[1007]: Unsupported protocol (0x7432) received > > pppd[1007]: Unsupported protocol (0x4822) received > > pppd[1007]: Unsupported protocol (0xfe39) received > > pppd[1007]: Unsupported protocol (0x8c73) received > > pppd[1007]: Protocol-Reject for unsupported protocol 0x61 > > pppd[1007]: Unsupported protocol (0x848c) received > > pppd[1007]: Unsupported protocol (0xbacd) received > > > > etc, etc, etc > > > > Does anybody know what this stuff means? > > > > Sean > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null > > -- > Jens B. Jorgensen > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null