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Date:      Thu, 6 Jun 1996 17:15:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
To:        Cameron Slye <cslye@info.infosite.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: lockups
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.960606171350.5084D-100000@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199606020743.AAA00375@info.infosite.com>

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On Sun, 2 Jun 1996, Cameron Slye wrote:

This is wierd.

> I am having a problem with a 2.1.0-RELEASE box.  Seems after a while of
> using the SLIP/CSLIP stuff the console locks, 

Can you elaborate on this?  Can you change consoles with Alt-F2, Alt-F3, 
etc?  

> sometimes I can keep working
> on it via telnet etc, and sometimes it locks the box (ie no pings etc)
> I am using dip to dialup and login.  

Not familiar with dip.  Do you mean tip?  

Are you running routed?  If so, turn it off in /etc/sysconfig.  I wonder 
if it is hosing your routes.  The lockup would be waiting for the 
nameserver that's now unreachable.

> seem to have worked.  Any other ideas ?  On a side note, I would try PPP and
> see if that works, but cant get it to work, just times out waiting for lcp
> info..  Even thought I know the portmaster is sending it.

Your settings are still wrong.  Check baudrate, data/stop bit, etc. with 
"show modem". 

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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