> OK, after monkeying around like neal said and setting the gateway address by > hand doing fsysopts /servers/socket/2 -g x.x.x.x I am able to access the > outside > world with ppp.
Great! > Only problem is that it hangs a lot, especially when doing a > large transfer. I saw the exact same behavior over the serial line. I few the problem is that ppp pushes select harder than any other application in the Hurd. Which is to say: this is now a Hurd problem and not a ppp problem. I found that hitting enter on the ppp command prompt sometimes woke the program up. > Seems the only thing that works all the time is using ping. Yes, because each packet is independent. > Finally, it seems that the interface just goes down sometimes, but does not > disconnect my modem so it stays locked (all lit up). Also I get these sorts of I have not seen this. However, it could be the timeout that you choose. By default it is 90 seconds or so. Try `set timeout 0' and ppp will never take down the link due to being idle. > Aug 2 18:56:59 localhost ppp[98]: tun0: Phase: deflink: HDLC errors -> FCS: > 2, ADDR: 0, COMD: 0, PROTO: 0 > Aug 2 18:58:03 localhost ppp[98]: tun0: Phase: deflink: HDLC errors -> FCS: > 3, ADDR: 0, COMD: 0, PROTO: 0 > Aug 2 19:00:31 localhost ppp[98]: tun0: Phase: deflink: HDLC errors -> FCS: > 1, ADDR: 0, COMD: 0, PROTO: 0 I will look at these. > Aug 2 19:01:08 localhost inetd[286]: cannot execute /usr/sbin/identd: No > such file or directory Get identd. > Aug 2 19:01:32 localhost ppp[98]: tun0: Phase: deflink: HDLC errors -> FCS: > 10, ADDR: 0, COMD: 0, PROTO: 0 > Aug 2 19:02:17 localhost su: (to root) baumannd on /dev/ttyp2 > Aug 2 19:02:57 localhost ppp[98]: tun0: Phase: deflink: HDLC errors -> FCS: > 4, ADDR: 0, COMD: 0, PROTO: 0 > Aug 2 19:04:23 localhost ppp[98]: tun0: Phase: deflink: HDLC errors -> FCS: > 7, ADDR: 0, COMD: 0, PROTO: 0 > Aug 2 19:07:33 localhost in.telnetd[347]: connect from 127.0.0.1 > Aug 2 19:07:33 localhost in.telnetd[347]: error: cannot execute > /usr/sbin/in.telnetd: No such file or directory And telnetd.
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