Re: Debian/Slink Connection Speed...too slow

1999-10-16 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
[snip] > peer refused to autheticate [snip] Jeeze! Why didn't you say so? Basically, your ISP wants you to authenticate using CHAP, instead of PAP, or vice-versa. I've never used CHAP, myself, so I can't help you there, but I have seen this discussed before. Try coping your /etc/ppp/chap-secre

Re: Debian/Slink Connection Speed...too slow

1999-10-15 Thread Rafael Maximino Dib Gonçalves
wow, sorry, it was really vj-max-slots 16, I just have typed it wrongly in my email... I also connected with pon/poff but it stayed just the same. with kppp, it connects and autheticates, but before receiving an ip address from my provider, it gets offline and the following msg is posted in the fil

Re: Debian/Slink Connection Speed...too slow

1999-10-15 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
> well, here on my slink system I have added to the provider file these > lines: > bsdcomp 15,15 > deflate 15,15 > vj=max-slots 16 > mru 576 > mtyu 576 vj=max-slots 16? make sure that's not an = sign, but a - (I assume it's a typo) > > notice, my modem is a 28800 modem, so the mru and mtu line

Re: Debian/Slink Connection Speed...too slow

1999-10-15 Thread Rafael Maximino Dib Gonçalves
"Dwayne C . Litzenberger" wrote: > > DCL> bsdcomp 15,15 deflate 15,15 vj-max-slots 16 well, here on my slink system I have added to the provider file these lines: bsdcomp 15,15 deflate 15,15 vj=max-slots 16 mru 576 mtyu 576 notice, my modem is a 28800 modem, so the mru and mtu lines shuold

Re: Debian/Slink Connection Speed...too slow

1999-10-14 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
> >mru 576 > >mtu 576 How much extra overhead does that have on large downloads (eg. all of SuSE)? I'd like to set it for the easily intertwined packets (eg for games), but is it worth it for my download speed? -- "I already have all the latest software." -- Laura Winslow, "Family

Re: Debian/Slink Connection Speed...too slow

1999-10-14 Thread Ed Cogburn
Salman Ahmed wrote: > > > "DCL" == Dwayne C Litzenberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > DCL> Edit /etc/ppp/peers/provider and make sure your baud rate is set > DCL> to 115200 or 57600. You might also want to add the lines: > > DCL> bsdcomp 15,15 deflate 15,15 vj-max-slots 16

Re: Debian/Slink Connection Speed...too slow

1999-10-14 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
Basically, they set compression to the max (man pppd). On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 08:40:15PM -0400, Salman Ahmed wrote: > > "DCL" == Dwayne C Litzenberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > DCL> Edit /etc/ppp/peers/provider and make sure your baud rate is set > DCL> to 115200 or 57600. You

Re: Debian/Slink Connection Speed...too slow

1999-10-13 Thread Dwayne C . Litzenberger
Edit /etc/ppp/peers/provider and make sure your baud rate is set to 115200 or 57600. You might also want to add the lines: bsdcomp 15,15 deflate 15,15 vj-max-slots 16 To juice up compression. Hope this helps. On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 12:38:27PM -0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hy there,

Debian/Slink Connection Speed...too slow

1999-10-13 Thread rafael
hy there, I've just installed debian slink and I'd like to upgrade it to potato, but my internet connection is very slow. I have a usr sportster 28800, and on my redhat 6.0 (on the same machine...) I can do downloads from ftp.debian.org at least at 3.0 K/s, and on slink, only 956 B/s, if