On Thu, 4 Jul 2002, Tom Degreef wrote: > Hi all, > > As a newbie on the mailinglist I would like to ask > somebody's help. > > I'm trying to get my ADSL connection up and running on > the bering firewall( RC3), but i can't get it to work > (obviously, otherwiles i wouldn't mail here ;) ) > > The message i always get is : "couldn't increase mtu > to 1500" for several times. > > Can somebody help me out here? If you need more info, > i'm willing to give what you need ;)
The following at the bottom of the re-mailed messages from the list... > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html ... tells you the kind of information that is generally useful in troubleshooting. One indispensable resource for error messages is Google. :) It looks like you are using PPPoE? This is not uncommon... but it is always good to describe your configuration as it is supposed to work. There is an option in the /etc/ppp/peers/dsl-provider that specifies MTU (maximum transmission unit; that is, packet size). I think ppp should work okay even after spitting out this message, but you can change the specified value to 1492 or lower. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff Newmiller The ..... ..... Go Live... DCN:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Basics: ##.#. ##.#. Live Go... Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. Playing Research Engineer (Solar/Batteries O.O#. #.O#. with /Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. rocks...2k --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Caffeinated soap. No kidding. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
