On Sat, 24 May 1997, Igor Grobman wrote:
> On May 23, Lindsay Allen wrote
> >
> >
> > I used to get excellent ppp transfers, but of late I get errors and
> > the modem lights often cease activity for several seconds at a time.
> > ppp version is 2.2.0f-23.
> >
> > ifconfig shows:-
> > ppp0 Link encap:Point-Point Protocol
> > inet addr:203.59.0.18 P-t-P:203.59.24.26 Mask:255.255.255.0
> > UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING MTU:552 Metric:1
> > RX packets:27767 errors:524 dropped:524 overruns:0
> > TX packets:14018 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
>
>
> Do you have irqtune installed and configured to give your modem (serial port,
> actually) the first priority. I used to get a lot of errors like this before
> I
> discovered irqtune. It is in the hwtools package, btw.
I had forgotten about irqtune - I also thought that it got incorporated
into the kernel. Will investigate and report to the list if I solve it.
Thank you.
>
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Lindsay
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