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Date:      Thu, 20 Aug 1998 18:07:05 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Malte Lance <malte.lance@gmx.net>
To:        "Zaitsev Serg" <mvv@col.ru>
Cc:        <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Fw: bin/7660: ppp hangups 
Message-ID:  <13788.18666.427493.623522@neuron.webmore.de>
In-Reply-To: <01bdcc4a$55b826a0$3e0010ac@winproxy.aprcity.com>
References:  <01bdcc4a$55b826a0$3e0010ac@winproxy.aprcity.com>

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Zaitsev Serg writes:
 > Please, answer where to get "synchronous" ppp program ?
 > #man sppp
 >     or
 > #sppp
 > is absent. Preferrably is "sppp" for FreeBSD 2.2.7 or 2.2.5.
 > /stand/ppp or /usr/sbin/ppp has no options for "synchronous" ppp.
 > I can't achieve ppp-link with my ISP's Cisco router by "asynchronous" ppp.
 > Please, help.

Ask in freebsd-isdn@FreeBSD.ORG

Have a look at
ftp.consol.de/pub/i4b-00.<some-new-version-number...>.tgz

Login is "isdn4bsd"

Malte.

 > 
 > Zaitsev Serg, mvv@col.ru
 > 
 > -----Original Message-----
 > From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
 > To: Zaitsev Serg <mvv@col.ru>
 > Cc: brian@FreeBSD.org <brian@FreeBSD.org>; freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
 > <freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org>
 > Date: 20 августа 1998 г. 2:28
 > Subject: Re: bin/7660: ppp hangups
 > 
 > 
 > >Hi,
 > >
 > >Thanks for your mail.  I haven't included it since it contains
 > >passwords etc, but I've cc'd this to freebsd-gnats for tracking
 > >purposes.
 > >
 > >It seems that your ISDN link is synchronous - ie, the ``async'' layer
 > >that data passes through at the link level is not required.  This is
 > >evident by comparing the data you're receiving at the async level
 > >(async logging) with the data that's being sent at the hdlc level
 > >(which is then escaped etc. at the async level).  Ppp can support this
 > >in theory, but in practice it's horribly broken and I don't have the
 > >(hardware) resources to even attempt to fix it.
 > >
 > >However, all's not lost.  Joerg has done some work on synchronous
 > >ppp, but you'll need to use the kernel ppp implementation.  The
 > >sppp(4) man page describes how to go about getting things up and
 > >running.
 > >
 > >I'm afraid I know very little about kernel ppp, so if you run into
 > >difficulties, your best bet is to ask some questions on
 > >
 > >  freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
 > >
 > >Sorry I'm not more help.
 > >
 > >Cheers.
 > >
 > >--
 > >Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
 > >      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;
 > >Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
 > >
 > >
 > >
 > 
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