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Re: PPP problems

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bernd Eckenfels)
Tue Jun 6 18:47:38 1995

To: submit-linux-dev-net@ratatosk.yggdrasil.com
From: ukd1@rzstud1.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de (Bernd Eckenfels)
Date: 5 Jun 1995 23:16:11 GMT

Dean G A Johnson (dean@ss5mth17.franklin.com) wrote:
> pppd [234]: Hangup (SIGHUP)

> Can anyone out there figure out from this if the problem is on my side
> or on the other side of the link?

This may have 2 different causes. Case 1 is more likely. Your modem simply
dropped the connection due to line noise. Case 2: your PPP provider droped
the connection without requesting a clean shutdown. Try to look at the modem
link-status screen after hangup. 

> If not, then how do I troubleshoot this to find out?  What reference materials
> are there on the subject that I could use to fix this problem?

Use "debug" and "kdebug 1".

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