Subject: Re: off topic: Mac Serial port speed & BSD
To: None <port-mac68k@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Bruce Anderson <brucea@wavefront.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 07/08/1998 18:51:00
On Wed, Jul 8, 1998 7:06 PM, Wayne Chang <mailto:wcx@earthlink.net> wrote:
> > Also, it's better to run w/o ppp packet compression, I've found.
Certainly
> > so if your modem's doing compression too. The ppp packet
> > compression/uncompression tends to constapate character processing and
can
> > back things up. Header compression's good, though.
> 
> Sorry to jump in, but I'm doing PPP on an SE/30 with a 33.6 modem. How
> do I turn off packet compression? Obviously my machine (68030 @ 16)
> *does* choke with high-speed modem transfers.
> --
in /etc/ppp/<options> or /etc/ppp/peers/<isp>
look for bsdcomp  deflate .
set them to 
bsdcomp 0,0
deflate 0,0

or use
nobsdcomp
nodeflate

BA-