Re: PPP broken sometime after 2.1.66?

Nicholas J. Leon (nicholas@binary9.net)
Fri, 26 Dec 1997 15:03:27 -0500 (EST)


I haven't had any problems whatsoever. I'm using ppp 2.3.2 + glibc:

# uname -a
Linux ppp 2.1.72 #2 Tue Dec 16 15:55:34 EST 1997 i586 unknown
# ifconfig
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Bcast:0.0.0.0 Mask:255.0.0.0
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:3584 Metric:1
RX packets:7 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:7 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 coll:0

eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:A0:24:4D:85:04 Media:10baseT
inet addr:206.4.67.39 Bcast:206.4.67.255 Mask:255.255.255.224
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:1248979 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:1284499 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:1 coll:7947
Interrupt:10 Base address:0x300

ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
inet addr:206.4.67.39 P-t-P:206.4.67.5 Mask:255.255.255.255
UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:3595 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:3070 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 coll:0

# lsmod
Module Size Used by
ppp_deflate 38564 2
ppp 20156 1 (autoclean) [ppp_deflate]
slhc 4520 1 (autoclean) [ppp]
autofs 8588 1 (autoclean)

On Wed, 24 Dec 1997, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote:
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# Has anyone managed to get PPP working with recent versions of Linux 2.1?

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