Re: 2.2.0-final, ppp 2.3.5 -> awful?

Richard B. Johnson (root@chaos.analogic.com)
Mon, 25 Jan 1999 21:01:35 -0500 (EST)


On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Frank McIngvale wrote:

>
> On Mon, 25 Jan 1999, Matthew Harrell wrote:
>
> > Is anyone else who's running this combination receiving awful transmit rates?
> > I don't have any hard numbers, but I get solid lockups of the ppp link off and
> > on the whole time I'm connecting.
>
> I was having the same problem. The PPP link would just stall after a while
> and never come back. The link was up, and tcpdump showed a lot of ACK's
> going out, but nothing coming in. On a whim, I turned off DMA on my IDE
> hard drive, and the stalls have not come back (yet). But, I may just be
> having a run of good luck.
>
> frankm
Here is my stats on my home link using the latest and greatest!

IN PACK VJCOMP VJUNC VJERR | OUT PACK VJCOMP VJUNC NON-VJ
2348761 3764 0 0 0 | 826352 3482 0 0 3482

ppp0 Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
inet addr:204.178.40.100 P-t-P:204.178.40.236 Mask:255.255.255.255
UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:3766 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:3482 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0

It is working the best ever!

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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