Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 22 Mar 1999 09:55:55 +0100 (CET) | From | Dag Wieers <> | Subject | Re: PPP and kernel 2.2.* problems ... |
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On Mon, 22 Mar 1999, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > > sorry for the confusion ;) > > Ahh, okay, thanks for clearing this. Anyway, I know that Linux doesn't have > a problem with long uptimes, but pppd seems to ... well, could be...
> I was almost happy I found the bug in pppd that keeps biting me. The pppd > after some time of it running (several days) ceases to hear replies from the > other side to the LCP echo commands it sends and always hangs up after a > pre-defined time after making a connection (2 minutes). This continues until > I kill and restart pppd, which I use in the 'demand, persist' mode. i'm having some oddities too. but ican't figure out if this is a local problem (with provider) or it has to do with 2.2 (i'm installing a new kernel every ac-patch ;) so it's really difficult to tell whether something REALLY broke between patches unless it stops working.)
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