On Sun, 29 Nov 1998, Clifford Kite wrote:

> On Sun, 29 Nov 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> |On Sun, 29 Nov 1998, Clifford Kite wrote:
> |
> |> On Sun, 29 Nov 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> |> 
> |> |I get the following errors when attempting to log on to my system at work.
> |> |I don't believe the ppp-compress error is a problem.  What is the 0x802b
> |> |protocol?  I thought it was IPX/SPX and have compiled that into the
> |> |kernel, but no luck.  Any suggestions?
> |> |
> |> |Thanks,
> |> |Oscar
> |> |
> |> |Nov 29 10:32:42 milehi modprobe: can't locate module ppp-compress-26
> |> |Nov 29 10:32:42 milehi kernel: PPP Deflate Compression module registered
> |> |Nov 29 10:32:42 milehi pppd[85]: Unsupported protocol (0x802b) received
> |> |Nov 29 10:32:48 milehi pppd[85]: ioctl(SIOCADDRT) device route: Network is 
>down(100)
> |> |Nov 29 10:32:48 milehi pppd[85]: Connection terminated.
> |> |Nov 29 10:32:48 milehi pppd[85]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
> |> |Nov 29 10:32:48 milehi pppd[85]: Exit.
> |> 
> |> In fact 802b is Novell IPX Control Protocol
> |> 
> |> Are you sure the kernel you are booting is the new one with IPX?
> |> 
> |
> |Yes, I'm certain I'm booting with the new kernel.  I've tried it with the
> |full IPX on and off on version 2.1.129 and 2.1.130 of the kernel.
> 
> Are you using ppp-2.3.5 then?  I believe at least some of the 2.1.x series
> need this version.  Is it fair to assume that you know IPX is required,
> and that it is properly configured as a pppd option?
> 
> It would be useful to add the pppd "debug" option and look in /var/log/debug
> (usually) to see in more detail what's happening in the ppp negotiations.
> 

I'm using ppp-2.3.4.  I'll get the new version and give it a try.  When I
log in using Windows95, IPX is optional.  Is there a statement/command in
the options file that will ignore IPX?  I have the IPX howto and have been
looking at it.  Haven't had the time to change anything.

Oscar


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