Subject: Re: 2.6.8, pppd: Terminating connection due to lack of activity.

From: Olaf Hering <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 20:28:51 +0200

On Thu, Aug 19, Olaf Hering wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> 2.6.8.1 terminates a pppoe connection after 5 minutes, even if there is
> still activity. This does not happen 2.6.8-rc2-bk13. I'm not sure if it
> is related to .config option, probably not.
> 
> There is nothing in the logs, only the kernel was changed.

Aug 19 20:23:32 ibook kernel: ppp_ioctl(666) pppd(3488):c0,j104988 jiffies 104988 last_xmit 0 last_recv 0 idle.xmit_idle 104 idle.recv_idle 104 HZ 1000
Aug 19 20:26:48 ibook pppd[3488]: Terminating connection due to lack of activity.
Aug 19 20:26:48 ibook pppd[3488]: Couldn't increase MTU to 1500
Aug 19 20:26:48 ibook pppd[3488]: Couldn't increase MRU to 1500
Aug 19 20:26:48 ibook kernel: ppp_ioctl(666) pppd(3488):c0,j301149 jiffies 301149 last_xmit 0 last_recv 0 idle.xmit_idle 301 idle.recv_idle 301 HZ 1000
Aug 19 20:26:48 ibook pppd[3488]: Connection terminated.
Aug 19 20:26:48 ibook pppd[3488]: Connect time 8.3 minutes.
Aug 19 20:26:48 ibook pppd[3488]: Sent 49673 bytes, received 404498 bytes.
Aug 19 20:26:50 ibook pppd[3488]: Script /etc/ppp/ip-down finished (pid 8122), status = 0x0
Aug 19 20:27:33 ibook pppd[3488]: Starting link
Aug 19 20:27:33 ibook pppd[3488]: PPP session is 1358

last_xmit/last_recv remains zero for some reasons.

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