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Date:      Sun, 08 Mar 1998 00:56:12 +0000
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: weird problem (lost packets) in iijppp 
Message-ID:  <199803080056.AAA19541@awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 07 Mar 1998 18:21:49 %2B0100." <199803071721.SAA03615@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> 

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> Since i wanted to play with ppp (to implement better compression for
> UDP/RTP traffic, and implement "preemption" of long, non real-time
> packets), i decided to do some tests using ppp over tcp.
> 
> Setting up everything with two ppp instances on the same machine
> (details at the end of this email) i tried some pings and, surprise
> surprise:
> 
> 	# ping 10.0.0.1
> 	PING 10.0.0.1 (10.0.0.1): 56 data bytes
> 	...
> 	64 bytes from 10.0.0.1: icmp_seq=21 ttl=255 time=1.839 ms
> 	64 bytes from 10.0.0.1: icmp_seq=22 ttl=255 time=1.748 ms
> 	64 bytes from 10.0.0.1: icmp_seq=24 ttl=255 time=1.786 ms
> 	... NOTE THE MISSING PKT 23 ...
> 	64 bytes from 10.0.0.1: icmp_seq=30 ttl=255 time=1.716 ms
> 	64 bytes from 10.0.0.1: icmp_seq=31 ttl=255 time=1.750 ms
> 	^C
> 	--- 10.0.0.1 ping statistics ---
> 	32 packets transmitted, 31 packets received, 3% packet loss
> 	round-trip min/avg/max = 1.716/1.826/3.646 ms
[.....]
> 			 Protocol      in       out
> 	client:		COMPD    :       31,       32
> 	server:		COMPD    :       32,       31

Would you be able to try this with the ppp from -current, -stable or 
http://www.FreeBSD.org/~brian ?

[.....]
>     #server for tcp connection
>     tcps:
> 	set device 127.0.0.1:-2400
> 	set ifaddr 10.0.0.1 10.0.0.2
> 
>     tcpc:
> 	set device 127.0.0.1:2400
> 	set ifaddr 10.0.0.2 10.0.0.1

ppp.conf.sample in the above versions of ppp has a ppp/tcp example 
(kicking off ppp -direct from inetd).

[.....]
> 	cheers
> 	luigi
[.....]
-- 
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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