On 28-Jun-98 Michael J. Long wrote: >Well, I have spent most of today trying to eliminate >the "Unsupported protocol" and "Protocol-Reject" >messages. Grrrr. > >I have looked through the mail archives for this >list and I have searched DejaNews for messages >regarding these same errors and have compiled the >following information: > - the protocol error messages are produced > by the remote host (i.e., my ISP, et al), > according to NG posts > - the throughput is reduced when these > messages are received > - the messages are only produced while using > diald (never while manually setting up > connection) > - the ppp options nobsdcomp (a.k.a. -bsdcomp), > noccp, and noaccomp do not eliminate the > protocol messages > >I have done extensive testing on the last three points >to try and determine what might reduce or eliminate >the problem messages. > >I would really like to use diald for my setup, however, >with these problems, the throughput is reduced, and >besides, it fills up my messages file. :^) > >My setup: > RH 5.0 system w/updates > - kernel-2.0.32 > - ppp-2.3.3 > diald-0.16.4-1 RPM > diald-config-1.2.1-1 RPM > diald-config-unmetered-0.2-2 RPM > >Does anyone have any suggestions on how to fix this? Could be the LCP packets diald-config tells ppp to send. There's an option to control this. The README will say what. Sorry for the huge delay in reply. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-diald" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
