On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 06:55:42AM -0500, Kevin Coyner wrote: > > One moment my laptop's PCMCIA modem was working fine, and the next > time I tried to use it, it wasn't fine. When trying to dial up to my > ISP, here are the critical parts from /var/log/syslog: > > pppd[546]: Connect: ppp0 <--> /dev/ttyS1 > pppd[546]: sent [LCP ConfReq id=0x1 <asyncmap 0x0> <magic 0xe1ca08e4> > <pcomp> <accomp>] > pppd[546]: last message repeated 9 times > pppd[546]: LCP: timeout sending Config-Requests > pppd[546]: Connection terminated. > pppd[546]: Receive serial link is not 8-bit clean: > pppd[546]: Problem: all had bit 7 set to 0 > pppd[546]: Exit > > O.k., so it seems to be telling me exactly what the problem is: > > Problem: all had bit 7 set to 0 > > So what does one do about this problem?
Well, what about reading the FAQ?: /usr/share/doc/ppp/FAQ.gz (Look for the string: ``8-bit clean''.) > P.S. I know the ISP is o.k., as I've dialed into it from another > machine. Compare the configurations, then. Asking the ISP usually doesn't work, but maybe you are a lucky one. -- Jan Minar Chvostny Snovy krok. \/\ Whoopy Boo Year.
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