Dear all, I've been trying to connect to my provider using PPP on my debian machine. Frequent disconnect happened and I have these messages in my /var/log/ppp.log ========== Mar 5 13:27:11 mariah pppd[314]: Serial connection established. Mar 5 13:27:12 mariah pppd[314]: Using interface ppp0 Mar 5 13:27:12 mariah pppd[314]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS1 Mar 5 13:27:12 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 <asyncmap 0x0> <magic 0xffdb> <pcomp> <accomp>] Mar 5 13:27:12 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 <mru 1524> <asyncmap 0xa0000> <pcomp> <accomp> < 11 04 05 f4> < 13 09 03 00 c0 7b 7c 36 7e>] Mar 5 13:27:12 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP ConfRej id=0x1 < 11 04 05 f4> < 13 09 03 00 c0 7b 7c 36 7e>] Mar 5 13:27:12 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP ConfAck id=0x1 <asyncmap 0x0> <magic 0xffdb> <pcomp> <accomp>] Mar 5 13:27:12 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP ConfReq id=0x2 <mru 1524> <asyncmap 0xa0000> <pcomp> <accomp>] Mar 5 13:27:12 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP ConfAck id=0x2 <mru 1524> <asyncmap 0xa0000> <pcomp> <accomp>] Mar 5 13:27:12 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x0 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:27:12 mariah pppd[314]: sent [IPCP ConfReq id=0x1 <addr 0.0.0.0> <compress VJ 0f 01>] Mar 5 13:27:13 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [IPCP ConfReq id=0x1 <compress VJ 0f 01> <addr 129.94.15.8>] Mar 5 13:27:13 mariah pppd[314]: sent [IPCP ConfAck id=0x1 <compress VJ 0f 01> <addr 129.94.15.8>] Mar 5 13:27:13 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [IPXCP ConfReq id=0x1 <network 30148> <node 00c07b7c367e> < 03 06 00 02 0f 00> <router proto 0> <complete>] Mar 5 13:27:13 mariah pppd[314]: Unsupported protocol (0x802b) received Mar 5 13:27:13 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP ProtRej id=0x2 80 2b 01 01 00 1e 01 06 00 03 01 48 02 08 00 c0 7b 7c 36 7e 03 06 00 02 0f 00 04 04 00 00 06 02] Mar 5 13:27:13 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x0 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:27:13 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [IPCP ConfNak id=0x1 <addr 129.94.16.168>] Mar 5 13:27:13 mariah pppd[314]: sent [IPCP ConfReq id=0x2 <addr 129.94.16.168> <compress VJ 0f 01>] Mar 5 13:27:13 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [IPCP ConfAck id=0x2 <addr 129.94.16.168> <compress VJ 0f 01>] Mar 5 13:27:13 mariah pppd[314]: Cannot determine ethernet address for proxy ARP Mar 5 13:27:13 mariah pppd[314]: local IP address 129.94.16.168 Mar 5 13:27:13 mariah pppd[314]: remote IP address 129.94.15.8 Mar 5 13:27:42 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x1 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:27:44 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x1 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:28:12 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x2 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:28:13 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x2 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:28:42 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x3 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:28:43 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x3 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:29:12 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x4 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:29:13 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x4 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:29:42 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x5 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:29:43 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x5 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:30:12 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x6 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:30:13 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x6 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:30:43 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x7 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:30:43 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x7 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:31:13 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x8 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:31:13 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x8 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:31:43 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x9 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:31:43 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x9 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:32:13 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0xa magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:32:13 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0xa magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:32:43 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0xb magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:32:43 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0xb magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:33:13 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0xc magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:33:15 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0xc magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:33:43 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0xd magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:34:13 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0xe magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:34:33 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0xd magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:34:34 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0xe magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:34:43 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0xf magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:34:44 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0xf magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:35:13 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x10 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:35:13 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x10 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:35:43 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x11 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:35:43 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x11 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:36:13 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x12 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:36:13 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x12 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:36:43 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x13 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:36:43 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x13 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:37:13 mariah pppd[314]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x14 magic=0xffdb] Mar 5 13:37:13 mariah pppd[314]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x14 magic=0x0] Mar 5 13:37:30 mariah pppd[314]: Hangup (SIGHUP) Mar 5 13:37:30 mariah pppd[314]: Modem hangup Mar 5 13:37:30 mariah pppd[314]: Connection terminated. Mar 5 13:37:31 mariah pppd[314]: Exit. ==========
Is this normal? Just want to localize where the problem is (my PPP config or my modem). FYI: the modem is PCMCIA V.90 modem thanks ivan