I started seeing the following this morning: Aug 10 10:39:51 pbx daemon.info pppd[1470]: No response to 3 echo-requests Aug 10 10:39:51 pbx daemon.notice pppd[1470]: Serial link appears to be disconnected. Aug 10 10:39:51 pbx daemon.info pppd[1470]: Connect time 14590665.7 minutes. Aug 10 10:39:51 pbx daemon.info pppd[1470]: Sent 97173591 bytes, received 398690163 bytes. Aug 10 10:39:51 pbx daemon.warn pppd[1470]: Couldn't increase MTU to 1500 Aug 10 10:39:51 pbx daemon.warn pppd[1470]: Couldn't increase MRU to 1500 Aug 10 10:39:51 pbx daemon.notice pppd[1470]: Connection terminated. Aug 10 10:39:51 pbx daemon.info pppd[1470]: Exit. Aug 10 10:42:58 pbx daemon.info pppd[3312]: Plugin /usr/lib/ppp/rp-pppoe.so loaded. Aug 10 10:42:58 pbx daemon.info pppd[3312]: RP-PPPoE plugin version 3.9 compiled against pppd 2.4.4 Aug 10 10:42:58 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3312]: pppd 2.4.4 started by root, uid 0 Aug 10 10:42:58 pbx daemon.info pppd[3312]: PPP session is 16408 (0x4018) Aug 10 10:42:58 pbx daemon.warn pppd[3312]: Connected to 00:0c:cf:5a:b4:54 via interface w1ad Aug 10 10:42:58 pbx daemon.info pppd[3312]: Using interface ppp0 Aug 10 10:42:58 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3312]: Connect: ppp0 <--> w1ad Aug 10 10:42:58 pbx daemon.warn pppd[3312]: Couldn't increase MTU to 1500 Aug 10 10:42:58 pbx daemon.warn pppd[3312]: Couldn't increase MRU to 1500 Aug 10 10:43:00 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3312]: PAP authentication succeeded Aug 10 10:43:00 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3312]: peer from calling number 00:0C:CF:5A:B4:54 authorized Aug 10 10:43:01 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3312]: local IP address 63.224.43.239 Aug 10 10:43:01 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3312]: remote IP address 63.231.10.208 Aug 10 10:43:01 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3312]: primary DNS address 205.171.3.65 Aug 10 10:43:01 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3312]: secondary DNS address 205.171.2.65 Aug 10 10:43:51 pbx daemon.info pppd[3312]: Terminating on signal 2 Aug 10 10:43:51 pbx daemon.info pppd[3312]: Connect time 0.9 minutes. Aug 10 10:43:51 pbx daemon.info pppd[3312]: Sent 71232 bytes, received 126622 bytes. Aug 10 10:43:51 pbx daemon.warn pppd[3312]: Couldn't increase MTU to 1500 Aug 10 10:43:51 pbx daemon.warn pppd[3312]: Couldn't increase MRU to 1500 Aug 10 10:43:51 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3312]: Connection terminated. Aug 10 10:43:51 pbx daemon.info pppd[3312]: Exit. Aug 10 10:49:58 pbx daemon.info pppd[3409]: Plugin /usr/lib/ppp/rp-pppoe.so loaded. Aug 10 10:49:58 pbx daemon.info pppd[3409]: RP-PPPoE plugin version 3.9 compiled against pppd 2.4.4 Aug 10 10:49:58 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3409]: pppd 2.4.4 started by root, uid 0 Aug 10 10:49:58 pbx daemon.info pppd[3409]: PPP session is 16476 (0x405c) Aug 10 10:49:58 pbx daemon.warn pppd[3409]: Connected to 00:0c:cf:5a:b4:54 via interface w1ad Aug 10 10:49:58 pbx daemon.info pppd[3409]: Using interface ppp0 Aug 10 10:49:58 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3409]: Connect: ppp0 <--> w1ad Aug 10 10:49:58 pbx daemon.warn pppd[3409]: Couldn't increase MTU to 1500 Aug 10 10:49:58 pbx daemon.warn pppd[3409]: Couldn't increase MRU to 1500 Aug 10 10:49:58 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3409]: PAP authentication succeeded Aug 10 10:49:58 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3409]: peer from calling number 00:0C:CF:5A:B4:54 authorized Aug 10 10:49:59 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3409]: local IP address 63.224.43.239 Aug 10 10:49:59 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3409]: remote IP address 63.231.10.208 Aug 10 10:49:59 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3409]: primary DNS address 205.171.3.65 Aug 10 10:49:59 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3409]: secondary DNS address 205.171.2.65 Aug 10 10:51:00 pbx daemon.info pppd[3409]: Terminating on signal 2 Aug 10 10:51:00 pbx daemon.info pppd[3409]: Connect time 1.1 minutes. Aug 10 10:51:00 pbx daemon.info pppd[3409]: Sent 153646 bytes, received 681785 bytes. Aug 10 10:51:00 pbx daemon.warn pppd[3409]: Couldn't increase MTU to 1500 Aug 10 10:51:00 pbx daemon.warn pppd[3409]: Couldn't increase MRU to 1500 Aug 10 10:51:00 pbx daemon.notice pppd[3409]: Connection terminated. Aug 10 10:51:00 pbx daemon.info pppd[3409]: Exit.
I'm wondering: (a) why is my PPP crapping out? There doesn't seem to be any serious errors, and (b) why doesn't the generated options file contain: maxfail=0 and whatever else is required to make sure that it keeps trying and never exits? Thanks, -Philip ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [EMAIL PROTECTED]