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Date:      Mon, 17 May 1999 13:27:38 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        Justin <root@warp-9.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: help
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905171326560.15052-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <199905141335.XAA12059@warp-9.net>

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On Fri, 14 May 1999, Justin wrote:

> help
> hey can someone please help me :)
> sometimes when i am on the internet, right and i try do anything it wont work
> so i check to see the problem by doing a ping to any host..
> then it ses
> something like
> no buffer space avaliable..
> ping: no buffer space avaliabe or something about a buffer... the thing is tho i'm still connected to my isp...
> so anyways i have to kill my connection and redial and i have a perm connection so its anoying me cause when this happens it doesnt disconect and redial automatical it just sits there connected not working
> could anyone tell me why when i do ping
> i would get
> ping: no buffer spave avliabe
> or no space left in buffer...

Because the output buffer is full?  I've seen dialup connections get
thisway due to disconnection, a retraining modem, or another process
flooding the PPP link.

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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