[plug] iinet pppd problems

Dave Cook davecook at iinet.net.au
Wed Mar 15 21:47:30 WST 2000


On Wed, 15 Mar 2000, Mark Baker wrote:

> For about the last 8 months I have been happily connecting to Wantree with 
> my Unix box running pppd 2.3.8. About last weekend, I could not get in with 
> pppd, although I can access my account with Windows. I tried the iinet 
> number, and could access this also with Windows but not Unix. The Unix box 
> can access the Big Pond ok, but when I try to access iinet, all I get is a 
> lot of bad fcs errors, and it then disconnects. This makes me think that 
> Wantree/iinet changed something last week.
> 
> Please, any ideas on how I can get away from having to use Windows and get 
> back online with my unix box.
>
I am with iinet, and have had no problems at all, over the past month or
so, the only thing that probably would have done is update pppd and others
(through apt-update with debian).

Cheers,

Dave

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