[6098] in RedHat Linux List
Re: ppp problems
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bilker@bigfoot.com)
Mon Nov 25 20:42:05 1996
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 1996 16:10:55 -0800
To: David Jacobs <djacobs@cs.oberlin.edu>
Cc: redhat-list@redhat.com
From: bilker@bigfoot.com
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David Jacobs <djacobs@cs.oberlin.edu> writes:
> Since updating to RedHat 4.0, I've been having problems with my PPP
> hanging up periodically. Here is the entry from /var/log/messages:
>
> Nov 24 15:41:07 getontheb pppd[1186]: Terminating on signal 2.
> Nov 24 15:41:09 getontheb last message repeated 5 times
> Nov 24 15:41:09 getontheb pppd[1186]: Modem hangup
> [ snip ]
This is probably too hokey to be of an actual use to you, but ....
I had similar problems that baffled me until I noticed clicks while
talking over the same phone line. I wiggled the wall connecter and found it
loose. I replaced the connecters and have had (almost) no reoccurences since.
-- Bill Kerr
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