Re: 2.3.51 -

From: David A. Bandel (david@pananix.com)
Date: Sun Mar 12 2000 - 16:56:23 EST

Next message: Steve Dodd: "Re: Char 108"
Previous message: Chris Buchanan: "Users unable to create file sockets as of 2.3.50"
In reply to: clubneon: "Re: 2.3.51 -"
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

clubneon wrote:
>
> I'm seeing almost the same problem.
>
> When I configure pppd (version 2.3.11) to demand dial, I can bring up the
> interface fine. ifconfig shows the same settings for ppp0 as I saw with
> 2.2.14. But when I make a request for data that would normally go out the
> default route which under 2.2.14 would cause pppd to dial there is just a
> pause and then the request fails.
>
> At that point ifconfig shows that ppp0 is gone. The only message I get in
> my syslog is:
>
> Mar 12 15:35:36 clubneon pppd[26106]: read: Bad file descriptor(9)
>
> Without demand dialing pppd works fine.
>

You've nailed it. This coming from 2.3.51 and ppp-2.3.11, but without
demand dialing.

So, it's something in the demand dialing portion of the ppp code. Not
good. Means the system I wanted to upgrade (for netfilter), I can't.

Thanx,

David A. Bandel

-- Focus on the dream, not the competition. -- Nemesis Racing Team motto

- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

Next message: Steve Dodd: "Re: Char 108"
Previous message: Chris Buchanan: "Users unable to create file sockets as of 2.3.50"
In reply to: clubneon: "Re: 2.3.51 -"
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]

This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Wed Mar 15 2000 - 21:00:22 EST