netbsd-help: pppd deflate, was Re: Can't send apology from Communicator either

Subject: pppd deflate, was Re: Can't send apology from Communicator either
To: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/21/2001 08:29:53

On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Patrick Welche wrote:

> > When running ppp on NetBSD what does 'ifconfig ppp0' say ?
> > Maybe it's a MTU problem ...
>
> On a vaguely related (?) note - what does this signify:
>
>   /netbsd: ppp_deflate0: exceeded mru (1508 > 1504)
>
> This is for ppp between two NetBSD-current/i386 kernels down a serial cable.
> (Until I get the realtek pci prob sorted :) )

I've had all kinds of problems with pppd deflate. "bsdcomp 15,15
nodeflate", on the other hand, works great last time I tried.

Frederick