Quite harmless, You are already connected, and if you do not need any filtering for firewall, Nat etc, forget the message.
-----Original Message----- From: Rajesh Fowkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Linux India Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sunday, March 31, 2002 9:32 PM Subject: [LIH] ppp filtering in kernel >Hi, > >On my debian machine at home in /var/log/messages I am getting the >following message on connecting to the net : > >Mar 31 21:05:23 debian pppd[486]: kernel does not support PPP filtering > > >What does this indicate ? What filtering does the kernel do ? > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Mar 31 21:05:17 debian pppd[486]: pppd 2.4.1 started by root, uid 0 >Mar 31 21:05:17 debian pppd[486]: Using interface ppp0 >Mar 31 21:05:17 debian pppd[486]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS0 >Mar 31 21:05:23 debian pppd[486]: kernel does not support PPP filtering >Mar 31 21:05:25 debian pppd[486]: kernel does not support PPP filtering >Mar 31 21:05:25 debian pppd[486]: local IP address 61.1.74.130 >Mar 31 21:05:25 debian pppd[486]: remote IP address 61.1.72.2 >Mar 31 21:05:25 debian pppd[486]: primary DNS address 61.1.72.30 >Mar 31 21:05:25 debian pppd[486]: secondary DNS address 61.1.72.22 >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Peace > > >-- >Rajesh * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * http://www.symonds.net/~rajesh/ >Powered By : Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 R-3 [Kernel 2.4.18(ext3),Mutt 1.3.27i] > >_______________________________________________ >linux-india-help mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help > _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
