On Wed, 3 Feb 1999, Gary S. Mackay wrote:

> I'm running diald-0.98x, kernel-2.2.1 and so far it seems fine except
> for the link drops out randomly. I've tried editing the settings in
> standard.filter to lengthen the timeouts, but I just noticed an error
> message in /var/log/messages, that says "link died on remote end". This
> never happened before I upgraded the kernel and diald. Any ideas?

It means that the pppd on the remote end decided to drop the
connection. Maybe it has a timeout. Maybe it has seen too many
errors from your end. There is a suspicion around that 2.2 has
a problem with vj compression and that putting "-vj" in your
/etc/ppp/options helps things.

                                Mike

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