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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.netspace.net.au!serval.net.wsu.edu!netnews.nwnet.net!oracle.pnl.gov!osi-east2.es.net!lll-winken.llnl.gov!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!spool.mu.edu!caen!crl.dec.com!crl.dec.com!nntpd.lkg.dec.com!oils!jenkinsj From: jenkinsj@oils.ozy.dec.com (Jon Jenkins) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: ppp crashes my FBSD 2.0 Date: 24 Jan 1995 20:35:39 GMT Organization: Digital Equipment Corporation Lines: 75 Message-ID: <3g3oar$8oc@nntpd.lkg.dec.com> References: <D2q0xA.55t@discus.technion.ac.il> <D2uzGs.208@pencotts.demon.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: oils.ozy.dec.com X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2(HT3)] arg@pencotts.demon.co.uk wrote: : I am also having problems with PPP. I am using FBSD 2.0, off the : Walnut Creek CD. I have compiled two different kernels - one using the : supplied GENERIC config with ppp added: i seem to remember ther is a bug and you need to get the "current" kernel version of the ppp module from ftp.cdrom.com. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Name: Dr Jon Jenkins Location: Digital Equipment Corp, NaC, Burnett Place, Research Park, Bond University, Gold Coast QLD, AUSTRALIA 4229 Phone: 61-75-75-0151 Fax: 61-75-75-0100 Internet: jenkinsj@ozy.dec.com The opinions expressed above are entirely personal and do not reflect the corporate policy of DEC or the opinions of DEC management. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- : pseudo-device ppp 2 : And one starting from the supplied 'IPFIREWALL', adding: : controller ahc0 at isa? bio irq ? vector ahcintr : to make my discs work. : Both of these work fine with local Ethernet etc. but after bringing up : a PPP link, a kernel panic occurs: : Fatal Trap 12, page fault while in kernel mode : ... : current process = pppd : For the 60 seconds or so before it blows up, the PPP is working fine, : the routing works (I am using the 'defaultroute' option to pppd) : and I can telnet, ftp etc. : The panic seems to happen slightly quicker with the 'IPFIREWALL' kernel : than the 'GENERIC+PPP', but it's hard to be sure. : Any ideas greatly appreciated! - what's different between my system and : those of you that have it working? : Hardware is 486/66, 16Mb, Adaptec 2842 VESA + 1Gb + CDROM, SMC Ultra Ethernet, : 16550 COM ports, Western Digital VGA, IDE disc fitted but not in use. : Regards, : Andrew Gordon. : andrew.gordon@net-tel.co.uk -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Name: Dr Jon Jenkins Location: Digital Equipment Corp, NaC, Burnett Place, Research Park, Bond University, Gold Coast QLD, AUSTRALIA 4229 Phone: 61-75-75-0151 Fax: 61-75-75-0100 Internet: jenkinsj@ozy.dec.com The opinions expressed above are entirely personal and do not reflect the corporate policy of DEC or the opinions of DEC management. -----------------------------------------------------------------------