Cary O'Brien writes:
> > 
> > What does:
> > 
> >     Dec 15 19:31:49 mymachine pppd[1757]: input: Unknown protocol (80fd) received!
> > 
> > in the syslog mean? Diald is connecting via pppd to a shell account
> > running slirp.
> > 
> 
> Noise?  Slirp shouldn't generate bad packets.  Nothing else should be
> able to send packets to you.  This sounds strange.  You could check
> the slirp source to see what protocols it sends, and perhaps log
> the protocol types used.
> 
> One other possibility -- does it happen after you are idle? 80fd doesn't
> really look like ascii, but perhaps your ISP is sending you a 'you have
> been idle for 10 minutes' message.  Did you do 'mesg n' to change your
> tty permissions so people can't write to you?
>

Thanks, Cary. It only occurs immediately after slirp fires up. No other
time, just immediately after slirp goes live. Probably during negotiation.

        John

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