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Re: [LUG] I broke my internet !!



On 12-Sep-2001 at 01:23:08 Neil Stone wrote:
> Can anyone shed any light on this liddle problem !! I am trying to connect
> to uklinux.net using redhat ppp dialer, it dials handshakes, sits there
> and
> does the following in /var/log/messages !!!
> 
> Sep 12 02:05:50 linux kernel: PPP generic driver version 2.4.1
> Sep 12 02:05:50 linux pppd[1128]: pppd 2.4.0 started by root, uid 0
> Sep 12 02:05:50 linux pppd[1128]: Using interface ppp0
> Sep 12 02:05:50 linux pppd[1128]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS1
> Sep 12 02:05:50 linux su(pam_unix)[1149]: session opened for user root by
> (uid=0)
> Sep 12 02:05:50 linux su(pam_unix)[1149]: session closed for user root
> Sep 12 02:06:20 linux pppd[1128]: LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests
> Sep 12 02:06:20 linux pppd[1128]: Connection terminated.
> Sep 12 02:06:20 linux pppd[1128]: Exit.
> 
I had this problem when running a 2.4 kernel on a redhat 7.0 pc.  I had to
(via another machine) go and get a later version of ppp. Can't remember
which version I ended up with (the pc is at home). As said though it may not
be relevant since yours says pppd 2.4.0.


John.

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