Re: Ping o' Death is killing pppd on my router.....

1997-04-25 Thread Craig Sanders
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, Jason Costomiris wrote: > > why not just use the arguments passed to /etc/ppp/ip-{up,down} by pppd? > > Sure, I could do that, but suppose pppd changes the order in which it > passes parameters with the next pppd upgrade... I'll still be running, > if I used $4, and didn't k

Re: Ping o' Death is killing pppd on my router.....

1997-04-18 Thread Carey Evans
Jason Costomiris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sure, I could do that, but suppose pppd changes the order in which it > passes parameters with the next pppd upgrade... I'll still be running, if > I used $4, and didn't know about the change, I'd be dead. If pppd changes the order of its parameters

Re: Ping o' Death is killing pppd on my router.....

1997-04-17 Thread Jason Costomiris
On Thu, 17 Apr 1997, Craig Sanders wrote: > why not just use the arguments passed to /etc/ppp/ip-{up,down} by pppd? Sure, I could do that, but suppose pppd changes the order in which it passes parameters with the next pppd upgrade... I'll still be running, if I used $4, and didn't know about the

Re: Ping o' Death is killing pppd on my router.....

1997-04-17 Thread Craig Sanders
> I use that fun awk stuff since my dialup is a dynamically assigned IP > address. > why not just use the arguments passed to /etc/ppp/ip-{up,down} by pppd? They are documented in the comments at the beginning of the scripts included with the ppp .deb package: # $Id: ip-up,v 1.1 1996/01/31 21:

Re: Ping o' Death is killing pppd on my router.....

1997-04-15 Thread Jason Costomiris
On Tue, 15 Apr 1997, Dave Cinege wrote: > That just about somes it up > > If the router sends, receives or carries a ping flood (ping -f or ping -l > 65510) pppd dies. I'm unable to hang-up the modem from anything I do in > telnet. (serial ports have no DTR line) After I flash the power on t

Ping o' Death is killing pppd on my router.....

1997-04-15 Thread Dave Cinege
That just about somes it up If the router sends, receives or carries a ping flood (ping -f or ping -l 65510) pppd dies. I'm unable to hang-up the modem from anything I do in telnet. (serial ports have no DTR line) After I flash the power on the modem I can telnet in and "/etc/init.d/ppp start