Well, I have reinstalled the driver from source (and not the RPM that came with the distro, and I'm not getting the kernel error message in drakconnect now....).
I have delved into the logs, and come up with the following boomph. Can anyone dechipher it? Cheers, JRH Jul 22 16:23:21 localhost modem_run[5922]: modem_run version 1.2-beta3 started by root uid 0 Jul 22 16:23:23 localhost kernel: usb_control/bulk_msg: timeout Jul 22 16:23:23 localhost kernel: usbdevfs: USBDEVFS_BULK failed dev 2 ep 0x85 len 512 ret -110 Jul 22 16:23:48 localhost modem_run[5923]: [monitoring report] ADSL link went up Jul 22 16:24:06 localhost modem_run[5922]: ADSL synchronization has been obtained Jul 22 16:24:06 localhost modem_run[5922]: ADSL line is up (576 kbit/s down | 288 kbit/s up) Jul 22 16:24:08 localhost kernel: HDLC line discipline: version $Revision: 3.7 $, maxframe=4096 Jul 22 16:24:08 localhost kernel: N_HDLC line discipline registered. Jul 22 16:24:08 localhost kernel: CSLIP: code copyright 1989 Regents of the University of California Jul 22 16:24:08 localhost kernel: PPP generic driver version 2.4.2 Jul 22 16:24:08 localhost pppd[5931]: pppd 2.4.1 started by root, uid 0 Jul 22 16:24:09 localhost pppoa3[5932]: pppoa3 version 1.2-beta3 started by root (uid 0) Jul 22 16:24:09 localhost pppoa3[5932]: Control thread ready Jul 22 16:24:09 localhost pppoa3[5943]: host --> pppoa3 --> modem stream ready Jul 22 16:24:09 localhost pppoa3[5944]: modem --> pppoa3 --> host stream ready Jul 22 16:24:09 localhost pppd[5931]: Using interface ppp0 Jul 22 16:24:09 localhost pppd[5931]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/2 Jul 22 16:24:29 localhost drakconf.real[6024]: ### Program is starting ### Jul 22 16:24:40 localhost pppd[5931]: LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests Jul 22 16:24:40 localhost pppd[5931]: Connection terminated. Jul 22 16:24:40 localhost pppoa3[5943]: Error reading from source device Jul 22 16:24:40 localhost pppoa3[5932]: Woken by a sem_post event -> Exiting Jul 22 16:24:40 localhost pppoa3[5932]: Write to usb Canceled Jul 22 16:24:40 localhost pppoa3[5932]: Exiting Jul 22 17:03:53 localhost network: Bringing up loopback interface: succeeded Jul 22 17:03:53 localhost net_cnx_up: SIOCDELRT: No such process Jul 22 17:03:53 localhost net_cnx_up: Starting ADSL connection: Jul 22 17:03:53 localhost modem_run[851]: modem_run version 1.2-beta3 started by root uid 0 Jul 22 17:04:26 localhost modem_run[1147]: [monitoring report] ADSL link went up Jul 22 17:04:45 localhost modem_run[851]: ADSL synchronization has been obtained Jul 22 17:04:47 localhost pppd[1258]: pppd 2.4.1 started by root, uid 0 Jul 22 17:04:47 localhost pppd[1258]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/pts/0 Jul 22 17:04:47 localhost pppoa3[1259]: pppoa3 version 1.2-beta3 started by root (uid 0) Jul 22 17:04:48 localhost modem_run[1147]: [monitoring report] ADSL link stays stable (up) Jul 22 17:04:49 localhost pppoa3[1381]: host --> pppoa3 --> modem stream ready Jul 22 17:05:20 localhost pppd[1258]: Connection terminated. Jul 22 17:05:20 localhost pppoa3[1381]: Error reading from source device Jul 22 17:06:26 localhost pppoa3[2387]: pppoa3 version 1.2-beta3 started by root (uid 0) Jul 22 17:06:26 localhost pppoa3[2387]: Control thread ready Jul 22 17:06:27 localhost pppoa3[2469]: host --> pppoa3 --> modem stream ready Jul 22 17:06:27 localhost pppoa3[2470]: modem --> pppoa3 --> host stream ready Jul 22 17:18:26 localhost pppoa3[8054]: Error reading from source device Jul 22 17:18:26 localhost pppoa3[7980]: Woken by a sem_post event -> Exiting Jul 22 17:18:26 localhost pppoa3[7980]: Write to usb Canceled Jul 22 17:18:26 localhost pppoa3[7980]: Exiting
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