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Date:      Tue, 10 Aug 1999 11:59:10 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@FreeBSD.org.uk>
To:        "Andy V. Oleynik" <andyo@prime.net.ua>
Cc:        Brian Somers <brian@FreeBSD.org.uk>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PPP problem: Unknown protocol 0x8207 (Cisco Discovery Protocol Control) 
Message-ID:  <199908101059.LAA01095@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 10 Aug 1999 12:05:47 %2B0300." <37AFEB6A.2749C2E0@prime.net.ua> 

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[.....]
> > I think the real problem lies here:
> >
> > [.....]
> > > Aug  9 11:09:17 jenny ppp[278]: LCP: deflink: -- Protocol 0x8021 (I=
nternet Protocol Control Protocol) was rejected!
> > [.....]
> >
> > At this point, ppp should close down the link.  I've just committed a=

> > change that makes this happen, but that's not what the problem is :-I=

> >
> > I *think* the problem is that the ppp implementation at the other
> > side is an NT server.
> =

> Allow me to not agree with U, Brian, ISP's output points that there is =
CISCO IOS
> at his side.

Fair cop - maybe I'm being hard on M$ :-]

> > Some (broken) ppp implementations will fail to
> > allocate you a dynamic IP number unless you specifically request
> > ``0.0.0.0''.  Try changing your ``set ifaddr'' line to
> >
> >   set ifaddr 131.252.218.0/24 131.252.218.60/24 255.255.255.224 0.0.0=
=2E0
> >
> > This tells ppp to send 0.0.0.0 first, but still insist on something
> > in the specified MYADDR range.
[.....]

This suggestion is still valid though.

-- =

Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>                        <brian@FreeBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;                   <brian@OpenBSD.org>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour !          <brian@FreeBSD.org.uk>




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