[speedtouch] Re: Problems with latest RedHat errata kernel(2.4.20-18.7)

2003-07-28 Thread Tim Woodall
are remote - I'm not testing a new kernel if I might not be able to connect back to the machine!) Regards, Tim. On Mon, 9 Jun 2003, Philip Ross wrote: - Original Message - From: Tim Woodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 11:16 PM Subject

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch - Everything seems to be ok but I cantconnect.

2003-07-03 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Martin Moreira wrote: Before nothing thank you for the work. I installed Mandrake 9.1 and the speedtouch driver. I didn't have problems with that, everything was ok. I tested the ppp connection with ifconfig ppp0 and I have the message... But I can't connect to

[speedtouch] Re: New beta available

2003-06-28 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Edouard Gomez wrote: The little omission in atm.c (regarding the congestion-bit) is still there, and I can tell you: I get tons of 'em, leading to tons of CRC-errors. And the length-error in pppoa3 is still there.. Just post them, i'll update them if

[speedtouch] Re: Testers fore.........

2003-06-26 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Ok Overbeek (mz) wrote: To those with persisting CRC-errors! Who is in for a test of an updated version of pppoa3? This version will cure your ailments On your request I will send you the source on your private address. Any more developments on this? I

[speedtouch] Re: Problems with latest RedHat errata kernel (2.4.20-18.7)

2003-06-08 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, Philip Ross wrote: I've just installed the latest errata kernel (2.4.20-18.7, https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-187.html) on my RedHat 7.2 box and I am getting errors when starting modem_run (Speedtouch 1.2 beta 1): Yes, I've seen the same thing today. Regards,

[speedtouch] Re: Problems with latest RedHat errata kernel(2.4.20-18.7)

2003-06-08 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sun, 8 Jun 2003, Philip Ross wrote: - Original Message - From: Tim Woodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 08, 2003 3:26 PM Subject: [speedtouch] Re: Problems with latest RedHat errata kernel (2.4.20-18.7) I've just installed the latest errata

[speedtouch] Archive gone?

2003-06-04 Thread Tim Woodall
Does anyone know what has happened to the mailing list archive? I am having some problems talking someone setting up a system with a frog with a serial number that ends in 02. (I set the machine up with my 05 frog and it worked for me. Username and password have been changed but I'm pretty sure

[speedtouch] Re: Les meilleurs choses ont une fin

2003-05-30 Thread Tim Woodall
On Thu, 29 May 2003, dodo wrote: la débit a de nouveau chuté à 12-15 ko/s, même si j'ai beaucoup moins d'erreurs CRC qu'au début. May 29 13:34:00 Pentium4 pppoa3[2032]: CRC error in an AAL5 frame May 29 13:35:04 Pentium4 pppoa3[2032]: CRC error in an AAL5 frame May 29 13:36:01 Pentium4

[speedtouch] Re: Solving CRC-errors: help again!

2003-05-29 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 28 May 2003, Ok Overbeek (mz) wrote: Still hacking along, guys; I made a simple pipe-version for the usb-read-part, but that gave no difference. In the meantime I found something else though: I always get a CRC-error, when the amount of data as read from the modem is abnormally

[speedtouch] Re: Solving CRC-errors: help again!

2003-05-29 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 28 May 2003, Ok Overbeek (mz) wrote: Don't look at the CRC-stuff; it could never interfere... It is the size of the block I get (straight from the incoming urb)!! Ok. I've got an idea - no guarantees though. Given the size of your reads, multiple frames are being sent over the

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch USB Modem

2003-03-29 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sun, 30 Mar 2003, David Rosthorn wrote: I've recently decided to switch to Red Hat 8.0, and I've been *attempting* to install it, using the How-To file made by Benoit. First, I took the alcaudsl.sys file from my WINNT\System\Drivers directory I installed the drivers, and configured

[speedtouch] Re: Can't start ADSL connection, Redhat8.0

2003-03-22 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 21 Mar 2003, scott wrote: snip Give me the password for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: snip password snip asdl? or adsl? If I were you I would get that password changed NOW. It is archived for all posterity. Regards, Tim. -- God said, div D = rho, div B = 0,

[speedtouch] Re: How do I set up my Speedtouch

2003-03-19 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Paul Hudson wrote: Hi All, Below is the tail of the /var/log/messages file after setting the vci and vpi to the suggested for the UK, and editing the pap-secrets and chap-secrets file. It looks pretty good to me - but I'm no expert - but still when I try any URL

[speedtouch] Re: LCP timeout with speedtouch 330 redhat 7.2

2003-02-28 Thread Tim Woodall
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Enrique Dorantes wrote: Hi, Í have the same problem, i got LCP timeout request, and I have USB Modem running on Debian But I can not patch the source code... I save the mail as text and I run patch mail and I get a lot of errors, and I try to modify the file

[speedtouch] Re: LCP timeout with speedtouch 330 redhat 7.2

2003-02-28 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 28 Feb 2003, Duncan Sands wrote: As I understand it, you still need the -e 1 switch to pppoa3 but I don't think you do do modem run. Is there any reason not to make -e 1 the default? None that I know of. When I originally wrote the patch I was guessing as I didn't have a 330 to

[speedtouch] Re: [INFO] Reverse engineering infos available

2003-02-23 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sun, 23 Feb 2003, Edouard Gomez wrote: Edouard Gomez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: You can find information there: http://ed.gomez.free.fr/speetouch-info/ Of course it is: http://ed.gomez.free.fr/speedtouch-info/ Cool. Thanks. Downloading it now. Regards, Tim. -- God said, div D

[speedtouch] Re: Help - Thompson reply for speedtouch techspecs...

2003-02-17 Thread Tim Woodall
On 17 Feb 2003, Peter Riocreux wrote: DS == Duncan Sands [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: However, being able to include the pppd code into the microcode so that the modem presents standard IP packets to the device driver would be nice and shouldn't be too difficult to achieve. DS Yes,

[speedtouch] Re: Help - Thompson reply for speedtouch techspecs...

2003-02-16 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 14 Feb 2003, Duncan Sands wrote: snip I think you mean 0xec. Maybe if we had the specs we would know. For me, the worst bit about only a few people having access to the specs is that it excludes everyone else who would like to do something with the modem or the drivers. For

[speedtouch] Re: Help - Thompson reply for speedtouch techspecs...

2003-02-14 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 14 Feb 2003, Duncan Sands wrote: I can see three possibilities: (1) they refuse to release the specs (2) they release the specs to a limited group of developers (3) they release the specs publically. Is (2) acceptable? Not really. If it is the only option then it's better than 1

[speedtouch] Re: pppoa3 and netfilter

2003-01-29 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Matthieu Foillard wrote: Le Wednesday 29 January 2003 10:11, Matthieu Foillard a écrit : I noticed that pppoa3 eats cpu time (about 4-5%) when i enable some iptables rules and make my connection laggy (e.g. ping the second host in my route is about 500 ms and is 55

[speedtouch] Re: it works for me with st330

2003-01-22 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Matthieu Foillard wrote: sorry but i just repost since nobody answers : I think it is because nobody knows the answer :-( Can you try one of the older versions - try going back to pppoa3 v1.24 - you will need to then find my patch for the 330 to apply. You can also try

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch 330 and OPTi Inc USB

2003-01-17 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 17 Jan 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It may still be a bit early to draw conclusions, but I connected my SpeedTouch 330 modem to a newly purchased USB PCI-card (82C861 from vendor OPTi Inc) in stead of the USB on the motherboard, which uses chipset VIA VT6202. It makes some

[speedtouch] Re: slow speedtouch 330

2003-01-05 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, Tim Woodall wrote: Dec 24 15:26:04 pcronald pppoa2[249]: CRC error in an AAL5 frame Dec 24 15:27:06 pcronald last message repeated 7 times Dec 24 15:27:52 pcronald last message repeated 34 times Dec 24 15:29:19 pcronald last message repeated 318 times Dec 24 15

[speedtouch] Re: slow speedtouch 330

2003-01-05 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sun, 5 Jan 2003, Tim Woodall wrote: On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, Tim Woodall wrote: Dec 24 15:26:04 pcronald pppoa2[249]: CRC error in an AAL5 frame I think there is a problem somewhere but I'm not sure where. snip The CRC errors are caused by the line swbuff(fdusb,1

[speedtouch] Re: slow speedtouch 330

2003-01-04 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 24 Dec 2002, Ronald Baljeu wrote: I doubt its the driver itself per-se. Do you have any processor load figures? Does the driver take a lot of time? I suspect a potential buggy USB chipset that windows copes with better. What chipset have you got? It's a D850MV board from Intel

[speedtouch] Re: pppoatm3 and Deutsche Telekom ( for ChristineNoot Huyghe )

2002-12-16 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Bruno wrote: /Proc/bus/usb says: T: Bus=02 Lev=00 Prnt=00 Port=00 Cnt=00 Dev#= 1 Spd=12 MxCh= 3 B: Alloc= 0/900 us ( 0%), #Int= 0, #Iso= 0 D: Ver= 1.10 Cls=09(hub ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS= 8 #Cfgs= 1 P: Vendor= ProdID= Rev= 0.00 S: Product=USB

[speedtouch] Re: st330 + T. Woodall's patch works. Here isthepatch

2002-12-02 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sun, 1 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My /etc/rc.d/rc.local contains: modprobe ppp_generic modprobe ppp_synctty modprobe n_hdlc modem_run -e 1 -m -f /windows/D/Linux/adsl/alcaudsl.sys pppd call adsl Do you need the -e 1 on the pppoa3 line in peers/adsl? Someone posted here that

[speedtouch] Re: SpeedTouch 330 on SuSE8.1

2002-12-02 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 2 Dec 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Tim, Indeed it seems parameter -e 1 is not necessary for making a connection, but for modem_run it is. I give you the results of the contents of /proc/bus/ubs/devices before and after modem_run is executed. Hope you find something in it.

[speedtouch] Re: st330 + T. Woodall's patch works. Here isthepatch

2002-12-01 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sun, 1 Dec 2002, christine noot-huyghe wrote: as non-root, but that opens no connection. And even then the connection seems to be usable only once. When ending it with: killall -9 ppp0a3 You don't want to do this. kill -9 is only for times when everything has gone wrong and you are

[speedtouch] Re: SpeedTouch 330 on SuSE8.1

2002-12-01 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sat, 30 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Tim! Got things working thanks to the patched modem_run! Tried it on Mandrake 9.0 because I could not get SuSE8.1 installed correctly again. I still have to sort out a few things but I guess the biggest hurdle has been taken. By the way:

[speedtouch] Re: Dissolving PPPD?

2002-11-17 Thread Tim Woodall
# # Copyright (c) 2002 Tim Woodall ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) # # This program is licenced under the GNU licence. # See LICENCE for more details # # $Id: downup.sh,v 1.3 2002/10/09 22:12:46 tim Exp $ # # PING_TIMEOUT=20 PPPD_TIMEOUT=240

[speedtouch] Re: Speedtouch 330 endpoint modification

2002-11-11 Thread Tim Woodall
) From: Tim Woodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [speedtouch] Re: LCP timeout with speedtouch 330 redhat 7.2 On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Aiman Albaharna wrote: I made a post last week with the exact same problem. Except I was using Mandrake 8.2

[speedtouch] Re: LCP timeout with speedtouch 330 redhat 7.2

2002-11-06 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Aiman Albaharna wrote: I made a post last week with the exact same problem. Except I was using Mandrake 8.2 with the Speedtouch 330 and OHCI not UHCI. But apart from that, I get the same LCP timeout and sem-post event thing. Tim Woodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] mentioned

[speedtouch] Re: LCP timeout with speedtouch 330 redhat 7.2

2002-11-05 Thread Tim Woodall
doesn't work?. I might give Mandrake 8.2 a try. Regards, Frans Speedtouch 330 - needs to use a different endpoint alternate. See my mail: Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 18:33:45 +0100 (BST) From: Tim Woodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] X-X-Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject

[speedtouch] Re: building driver errors - au secour!

2002-11-03 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sun, 3 Nov 2002, Francois Rogler wrote: On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 01:09:56PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hullo, I'm running netbsd 1.6; have built user-ppp and copied the mgmt.o file a-ok. However, when I cd to speedtouch-1.1 and try make and make install I get some

[speedtouch] Re: pppoa3 terminated with signal 11

2002-10-29 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 29 Oct 2002, Sam Griffiths-Jones wrote: On Fri, 25 Oct 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: You haven't quite got enough logging here to be sure but it might be the OAM cell at the end of a frame problem or a buffer overflow in the frame. Hi Tim Thanks for this. I haven't actually

[speedtouch] Re: pppoa3 terminated with signal 11

2002-10-25 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 25 Oct 2002, Sam Griffiths-Jones wrote: Hi all I remember seeing something about this before, but the mail archive seems to be having trouble -- I can't read messages older than a couple of weeks. Tim's successful fix of the speedtouch 330 thing has exposed the next problem.

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel 330 USB connection failure

2002-10-24 Thread Tim Woodall
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Edouard Gomez wrote: Tim Woodall ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I would suggest a -e endpoint alternate interface switch to pppoa3 and modem run with the default left at 2 It would prefer extend pusb to tell us what

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel 330 USB connection failure

2002-10-23 Thread Tim Woodall
On 23 Oct 2002, Diye Wariebi wrote: I tried using the normal SpeedTouch USB modem last night and it worked fine first time. I had my connection up all night without much problems. However the SpeedTouch 330 still had problem using the same configuration files. Below is a link showing the

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel 330 USB connection failure

2002-10-22 Thread Tim Woodall
On 22 Oct 2002, Diye Wariebi wrote: On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 18:09, Tim Woodall wrote: On 21 Oct 2002, Diye Wariebi wrote: Below is my /etc/ppp/peers/adsl snip this is because BT does not require a password for authentication. Someone else had this problem. Search

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel 330 USB connection failure

2002-10-22 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Sam Griffiths-Jones wrote: On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Edouard Gomez wrote: Diye Wariebi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Oct 20 18:41:43 escapethenet pppd[9504]: pppd 2.4.1 started by root, uid 0 Oct 20 18:41:43 escapethenet pppd[9504]: Using interface ppp0 Oct 20 18:41:43

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel 330 USB connection failure

2002-10-21 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: There are three posibilities I can see. 1. Windows is doing something completely non-standard and pppd will need hacking to make it work. 2. There is a standard password. That is going to be difficult to extract from the binary on your system

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel 330 USB connection failure

2002-10-21 Thread Tim Woodall
On 21 Oct 2002, Diye Wariebi wrote: Resending after subscribing to list. BTW I am using a H 7.2 system Hi list I have been up all night and cannot resolve this problem. My ISP is btbroadband and my modem is an alcatel speedtouch 330 USB. Below is an extract from my log file.

[speedtouch] Re: Alcatel 330 USB connection failure

2002-10-21 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: There are three posibilities I can see. 1. Windows is doing something completely non-standard and pppd will need hacking to make it work. 2. There is a standard password. That is going to be difficult

[speedtouch] Re: [PATCH] I need feedback from PPPoE users

2002-10-20 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sat, 19 Oct 2002, Edouard Gomez wrote: Hello, (I've confused myself :-(. These are comments on the patch from r1.24 to r1.25 of pppoa3.c. I'll reply with my comments on your suggested patch in another email. (I hadn't read your email properly and assumed that the latest change in cvs was

[speedtouch] Re: [PATCH] I need feedback from PPPoE users

2002-10-20 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sat, 19 Oct 2002, Edouard Gomez wrote: Hopefully this makes more sense. Hello, I merged the experimental patch for pppoe support in pppoa3. At the moment the code is for linux only as i don't have *BSD box. I would like people who needs or can use PPPoE to try this patch. I

[speedtouch] Re: [PATCH] I need feedback from PPPoE users

2002-10-20 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, Edouard Gomez wrote: swaped in by the VM. Could you explain your point of view a bit more ? All I meant is that someone in the future could use BUFFER_SIZE in an expression and get a surprise because it isn't surrounded with ( ). It's things like this that appear to work

[speedtouch] Re: pppd probs I suspect

2002-10-16 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Sam Griffiths-Jones wrote: Hello all Proud new owner of speedtouch 330 and Zen ADSL connection (which works fine in windows) seeks help with linux things. modem_run works fine, pppd seems to timeout and I never get an IP in ifconfig ppp0. Very grateful for

[speedtouch] Re: Mandrake 8.2-Connection problem

2002-10-03 Thread Tim Woodall
other special cases that haven't been found yet :-) Note that without this patch, if your ISP sends OAM cells that are the only or last thing in a frame then you _will_ get a core dump. Regards, Tim. On Thu, 19 Sep 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: OK. To the CVS authors, here is a patch: First two

[speedtouch] Re: Encapsulation problem?

2002-10-03 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Paolo 'Garrone' Prandoni wrote: Hi all reading the docs attached to Speedtouch sw, I read that there are 2 method to encapsulate/decapsulate PPP packets in/from AAL5. One is VCMUX and the ather is LLC. My ISP (Elitel.biz) is using VCMUX. Can this be a problem? The

[speedtouch] Re: please help with problems on ppp and redhat 7.3

2002-09-30 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Richard Thompson wrote: Now I have managed to completely piss off the moderators (sorry :-( ) lets try again Hi all, snip You don't say what isn't working. Everything looks fine to me. Turn off logging if you don't want the noise in your logfiles. Regards, Tim. --

[speedtouch] Re: bridging mode

2002-09-26 Thread Tim Woodall
replying to got the IP address 203.41.169.130 from your ISP. I would guess that you configured an address like 10.0.0.1. Regards, Tim. Michael - Original Message - From: Tim Woodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 3:50 PM Subject

[speedtouch] Re: Multi Link (UK - BT)

2002-09-26 Thread Tim Woodall
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Alex Bennee wrote: Jim Morrison [Mailinglists] said: Hello guys.. Does anyone know if it's possible to get two 500k BT ADSL lines running in multilink? By which I mean, appearing as 1x 1Mb:DownStream and 500k:UpStream line? (Through a linux box of course ;)

[speedtouch] Re: Encapsulation problem?

2002-09-20 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Paolo 'Garrone' Prandoni wrote: Hi all reading the docs attached to Speedtouch sw, I read that there are 2 method to encapsulate/decapsulate PPP packets in/from AAL5. One is VCMUX and the ather is LLC. My ISP (Elitel.biz) is using VCMUX. Can this be a problem? The

[speedtouch] Re: Encapsulation problem?

2002-09-20 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Paolo 'Garrone' Prandoni wrote: Hi all reading the docs attached to Speedtouch sw, I read that there are 2 method to encapsulate/decapsulate PPP packets in/from AAL5. One is VCMUX and the ather is LLC. My ISP

[speedtouch] AAL5 CRC calculation (untested!)

2002-09-20 Thread Tim Woodall
Opinions? Possibly move it into atm_calc_hec so that we can verify these crc's as well? Add in code to check the vpi/vci? static struct { int last_vpi, last_vci; } crc[16]; perhaps so that we remember the last crc for this vpi/vci pair with this pti and clp? Might want to expand the array to

[speedtouch] Re: Mandrake 8.2-Connection problem

2002-09-18 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 18 Sep 2002, Paolo 'Garrone' Prandoni wrote: Hi all following on my trouble with ADSL connection I report here last progress. I manage to correct atm.c and pppoa3.c with Tim suggestions and the AAL5 problem is gone. But unfortunatelly the connection is still not working. I suspect

[speedtouch] Re: Mandrake 8.2-Connection problem

2002-09-17 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 17 Sep 2002, Paolo 'Garrone' Prandoni wrote: Hi all, following suggestion from a friend of mine more expert in Linux staff than me (unfortunatelly he hasn't a ADSL connection) I would focus your attention on the following log lines Yup. Thanks :-) Sep 17 13:14:52 PC-GARRO

[speedtouch] Re: Mandrake 8.2-Connection problem

2002-09-17 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 17 Sep 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: On Tue, 17 Sep 2002, Paolo 'Garrone' Prandoni wrote: Hi all, following suggestion from a friend of mine more expert in Linux staff than me (unfortunatelly he hasn't a ADSL connection) I would focus your attention on the following log lines

[speedtouch] Re: Mandrake 8.2-Connection problem

2002-09-17 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 17 Sep 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: Sorry for all these emails. I am supposed to be at work and working and I don't think this counts :-) Bug is in aal5_frame_from_atm_cells in atm.c There needs to be a pti=0; before each of the continue lines. I think it is just one

[speedtouch] Re: Objet : Connection loss/USB read error

2002-09-11 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Edouard Gomez wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Lot of interesting stuff Thanks ! Could people with simular problem test this and give feedback so i'll put it into the FAQ ? :-( Initially: MIN_GNT MAX_LAT LATENCY 00:00.0

[speedtouch] Re: Kernel config

2002-09-09 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 9 Sep 2002, Mark Ty wrote: Ultra Newbie Question, When the How-To says to: Options to allow usb support : M/* Support for USB (CONFIG_USB) * Preliminary USB device filesystem (CONFIG_USB_DEVICEFS) M UHCI (Intel PIIX4, VIA, ...) support (CONFIG_USB_UHCI) M UHCI

[speedtouch] Re: Oddities with Redhat 7.3

2002-08-29 Thread Tim Woodall
On 28 Aug 2002, alex wrote: On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 17:11, Lee Bohan wrote: Can you post what your ppp peer file config so we can look at it? Here it is: noauth Where did this come from, it turns off authentication (see pppd man page). You should get rid of this. I think

[speedtouch] Re: Oddities with Redhat 7.3

2002-08-29 Thread Tim Woodall
On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Alex Bennee wrote: Tim Woodall said: On 28 Aug 2002, alex wrote: On Wed, 2002-08-28 at 17:11, Lee Bohan wrote: Can you post what your ppp peer file config so we can look at it? Here it is: noauth Where did this come from, it turns off authentication (see

[speedtouch] Re: Oddities with Redhat 7.3

2002-08-29 Thread Tim Woodall
On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Lee Bohan wrote: Mmm, my reading of peer was the user but later on in the authup script section it seems to imply the remote end. I don't have noauth in my peers file and It Works For Me Also (TM) :-) I suspect it is the missing hg* as you stated. Probably.

[speedtouch] Re: FreeBSD problems + some fixes.

2002-07-06 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, David Hedley wrote: I have tested the watchdog patch and the one from Duncan Sands. Neither make any difference to my connection problems - neither better nor worse. Interestingly however, on my system the watchdog timer never seems to be tripped so I need to look more

[speedtouch] Re: problems with alcatel modem and suse 8

2002-07-06 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sat, 6 Jul 2002, v wrote: My friend has got suse 8 and a speedtouch modem from alcatel, He has installed everything and configured it, everything was working but decided to reinstall after reinstall, the following happens: after i've added the next lines to the

[speedtouch] Re: Problems with speedtouch and redhat

2002-07-04 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Matthew Pocock wrote: Hi. I use a speedtouch adsl modem, BT broadband and redhat 7.3, and have been trying your drivers. I have read the howto and been on a couple of chat rooms trying to get things going. However, I'm still having problems. snip On the occasions

[speedtouch] Re: bootable cd dsl distro

2002-07-04 Thread Tim Woodall
On 4 Jul 2002, Tom Stockton wrote: For those that are interested a colleague of mine has developed a bootable cd distribution with all the speedtouch usb stuff built in. Just insert cd boot comp, load modules / microcode , call pppd and bosh! You've got a working router. Its currently

[speedtouch] Re: FreeBSD problems + some fixes.

2002-07-03 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, David Hedley wrote: I have been extensively testing the Speedtouch USB modem under FreeBSD (currently 4.4, will be testing 4.6 soon) with the latest (161.5R) alcaudsl.sys from Alcatel and the 1.1 drivers from this site. I have noticed the following problems: snip

[speedtouch] Re: [INFO] Possible cause of ppp hangup

2002-07-02 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Edouard Gomez wrote: Hello, This lkml post talks about a bug which makes a ppp queue waits forever, this looks like our ppp is alive but i get no traffic bug. So i would like somebody investigate

[speedtouch] Re: [INFO] Possible cause of ppp hangup

2002-07-01 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Edouard Gomez wrote: Hello, Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2002 02:28:50 +0200 Oh for the student life ;-) (Had you just got up or not gone to bed yet?) This lkml post talks about a bug which makes a ppp queue waits forever, this looks like our ppp is alive but i get

[speedtouch] Re: [INFO] Possible cause of ppp hangup

2002-07-01 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 1 Jul 2002, Edouard Gomez wrote: Hello, This lkml post talks about a bug which makes a ppp queue waits forever, this looks like our ppp is alive but i get no traffic bug. So i would like somebody investigate this because i cannot reproduce the bug myself.

[speedtouch] Re: FAQ updated

2002-05-30 Thread Tim Woodall
On 29 May 2002, alex wrote: I've added a few more FAQ entries and tidied up a few other bits. I'm attaching it here so: a) people can let me know if anything is out of date/unclear b) it might show up in a few search engines by being archived in the mailing list Cheers, 4.9 My

[speedtouch] Re: [PATCH] Test for CRC/Dropouts. Call for help

2002-05-23 Thread Tim Woodall
On 23 May 2002, alex wrote: Hi all, I'm looking for people who have download problems where they can't download certain files or from certain sites. I've never been able to reproduce the problem and it does seem apparent that different people running the same code can get different

[speedtouch] Re: async mode

2002-05-14 Thread Tim Woodall
CVS people. This has been up and running for me since the 11th without any hitches or disconnections. Can you apply before the release goes out. (It is a bug fix) Regards, Tim. (Probably be a offset of about 2 - I can regenerate with exact lines if you wish) Index: src/pppoa3.c

[speedtouch] Re: async mode

2002-05-14 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 14 May 2002, Alex Bennee wrote: Tim Woodall said: CVS people. Do you want CVS access? Its not that hard to do, after all they gave it to me :-) I'm not really that bothered. I tend to work on this stuff when I have time and then ignore it again for weeks. I'm also not a great

[speedtouch] Re: Fw: RH 7.3 - New user

2002-05-14 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 14 May 2002, Laurent Hoareau wrote: Tim Woodall wrote: RH7.3 = kernel 2.4.18 = problems for some. Upgrade the kernel or downgrade and patch n_hdlc (or use async) Dear Tim, perhaps I'm wrong, but since 2.4.18, the kernel was already patched (n_hdlc), no? You are right. My

[speedtouch] Re: Fw: RH 7.3 - New user

2002-05-13 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 13 May 2002, Peter Bradbury wrote: Ive installed Red Hat 7.3 which I believe has USB 2 (UHCI) support, PPP and HDLC support, therefore I think I am correct I don't need to recompile the kernel. Your lines are too long so I can't be bothered to read the rest but I am told - (I

[speedtouch] Re: [Bug report] Re: RH7.2 LCP Config-Requesttimeouts

2002-05-10 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 10 May 2002, Greg MATTHEWS wrote: yes.. this is because pppoa3 forks so the process that is actually left running has a different (higher) PID than the original process that was started when you brought the adsl line up and therefore the file in /var/run. i dont know if this

[speedtouch] Re: Legal and License questions

2002-05-09 Thread Tim Woodall
On 9 May 2002, alex wrote: I've been in discussion with Alcatel about getting a license to distribute the microcode with the drivers. They have been helpful so far and have a draft License currently being looked over by their lawyers. At the moment the license is along the lines of

[speedtouch] Re: async mode

2002-05-09 Thread Tim Woodall
I have tested this now and it seems to be ok and ought to fix the obvious bug. Regards, Tim. On Thu, 9 May 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: On Mon, 6 May 2002, Duncan Sands wrote: I've noticed some problems with async mode: occasional network failures (reproducible) that disappear without

[speedtouch] Re: USB read timeout with PIIX3 USB

2002-05-02 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 1 May 2002, Vladimir Vyskocil wrote: Hi, I'm investigating the lock out I have on my board with a USB Controller: Intel Corp. 82371SB PIIX3 USB [Natoma/Triton II] (rev 1). I have found that pppoa2 (I don't tried with pppoa3 for now) from speedtouch-CVS_03_03_2002 package block

[speedtouch] Re: Network Black Holes..

2002-04-13 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sat, 13 Apr 2002, Hamish Marson wrote: Hi all... I still have a series of network 'black holes' with the speedtouch drivers... They all appear to co-incide with pppoa3 logging CRC errors in AAL5 frames (As far as I can tell anyway). I've seen one or two other posts about this. I'm

[speedtouch] Re: Network Black Holes..

2002-04-13 Thread Tim Woodall
On Sat, 13 Apr 2002, Hamish Marson wrote: Tim Woodall wrote: Once you have hit one of these black holes does anything work? i.e. can you ping other sites or do you have to kill pppd and restart it? Oh yeah. Everything else works fine. I can download other files right along side

[speedtouch] Re: patch for async ppp

2002-04-12 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Alex Bennee wrote: On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: Been looking at the rp-pppoe code. It was the async stuff I was thinking of. Tim, Is the rp-pppoe code easily hackable into a pppoe that works the same way as pppoa? I know some people in the US

[speedtouch] Re: patch for async ppp

2002-04-12 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Edouard Gomez wrote: Hi, I'll take a look at the code this week end and will try to merge both sync and async stuff using a switch and function pointers. If you can do that before i hack it myself, it would be great :-) I think it is easier that that :-) 1.

[speedtouch] Re: patch for async ppp

2002-04-12 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Edouard Gomez wrote: Hi, I'll take a look at the code this week end and will try to merge both sync and async stuff using a switch and function pointers. If you can do that before i hack it myself, it would be great :-) Untested - done in my lunchbreak at work.

[speedtouch] Re: patch for async ppp

2002-04-12 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Edouard Gomez wrote: Tha bad news, it doesn't work (for me). The good news, the patch is now in CVS so Alex, you and I can try to see what's wrong without submitting big patches for small fixes. I'll take a look at the rp-pppoe tty code to see how they configure

[speedtouch] Re: patch for async ppp

2002-04-12 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: OK. tested and works with the extra if(syncHDLC) added back in in both async and sync modes :-) p.s. I forgot. I have had to back out your Makefile change. [tim@pauli /home/tim/cvs/speedtouch]$ make -v GNU

[speedtouch] Re: patch for async ppp

2002-04-12 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, tanaka wrote: j'ai un probleme, je recois tous les messages en doubles ? Do you mean with this patch? or just in general? On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: OK. tested and works with the extra if(syncHDLC) added back in in both async and sync modes

[speedtouch] Re: Doubled messages was Re: patch for async ppp

2002-04-12 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, tanaka wrote: On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, tanaka wrote: j'ai un probleme, je recois tous les messages en doubles ? Do you mean with this patch? or just in general? in general, with this mailing list It's odd. I'm not. An occasional doubled up message isn't

[speedtouch] Re: Strange network death when downloading a

2002-04-11 Thread Tim Woodall
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Alex Bennee wrote: Tim Woodall said: On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: The hdlc conversion will double the size of the packet for 0xff which will (presumably) be done by the kernel. Perhaps if I put the hdlc conversion code in pppoa3 it might help? Are you

[speedtouch] Re: Strange network death when downloading a

2002-04-11 Thread Tim Woodall
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Alex Bennee wrote: Tim Woodall said: On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: The hdlc conversion will double the size of the packet for 0xff which will (presumably) be done by the kernel. Perhaps if I put the hdlc

[speedtouch] patch for async ppp

2002-04-11 Thread Tim Woodall
On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: Been looking at the rp-pppoe code. It was the async stuff I was thinking of. Interestingly, in the rp-pppoe code, one of the suggestions it makes for slow machines is to use async instead of sync. So I might

[speedtouch] Re: Strange network death when downloading aparticular file

2002-04-10 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: Here is the command I am using to get a particular file: (wrapped) wget -m --passive-ftp -T 15 -w 3 ftp://ftp:tim.locofungus.org; ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/updates /7.2/en

[speedtouch] Re: Request for Microcode Checksums

2002-04-09 Thread Tim Woodall
On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Alex Bennee wrote: Hamish Marson said: Also my uptime is woeful. Usually only 2-3 weeks before the modem falls over won't respond any more... 2-3 weeks! Your doing quite well. Does modem_run fall over or just exit. Once its been run you can't run it again without

[speedtouch] Re: Strange network death when downloading a particular file

2002-04-09 Thread Tim Woodall
On Mon, 4 Mar 2002, Tim Woodall wrote: Here is the command I am using to get a particular file: (wrapped) wget -m --passive-ftp -T 15 -w 3 ftp://ftp:tim.locofungus.org; ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/updates /7.2/en/os/i386/php-manual-4.0.6-12.i386.rpm snip I

[speedtouch] Re: Request for Microcode Checksums

2002-03-24 Thread Tim Woodall
On 23 Mar 2002, alex wrote: On Sun, 2002-03-17 at 11:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wouldnt it also be a good idea to publish md5 sums or gnupg sigs for the software here: http://speedtouch.sourceforge.net/download.php ? I've added the following to the the FAQ. We seem to have at

[speedtouch] Re: Basic iptables firewall script

2002-03-21 Thread Tim Woodall
On 21 Mar 2002, alex wrote: After upgrading my gateway to latest cooker (destroying my uptime so I can test the RPM's :-) I had to re-do my firewall to be iptables based. We knocked it about a bit on IRC and this is its current status: It works(ish) by doing the following

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