Hi All.
I found the problem!!! Thanks to Microsoft's NT network analyser. It was the
MTU 542 size that I had in options. For some reason news servers can't cope
with a connection setup with an MTU. Just put a "#" in front of it in
options and all is now well.
regards,
David
-----Original Message-----
From: David Ready <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Linux PPP Mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Monday, September 28, 1998 11:08 AM
Subject: News Clients When Dialed Up To PPP?
>Hi,
>
>Is anybody having any problems with PPP dialup client being able to
download
>newsgroups and articles (if not you better check it out otherwise you may
>have some unhappy clients)? Winvn and Outlook can connect to the server but
>they stall on getting even the 1st newsgroups yet while on the LAN with an
>IP address reserved for PPP callers. There is no problem not from the VT100
>news client on the RedHat 5.1 host itself. It is all PPP connection
related.
>
>regards,
>
>David
>
>
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