Re: pppd: Unknown protocol (0x802b) recieved

D. Chiodo (djc@hal.microwave.com)
Mon, 9 Sep 1996 08:54:32 -0400 (EDT)

The system you are dialup up is probably a Windows based machine, and is
negotiating NetBeui.. Linux PPP doesnt recognize it, so you get that
message.. Just ignore it.. (As long as the connection works, that is)

-D

On Mon, 9 Sep 1996, Chris Avery wrote:

> Date: Mon, 9 Sep 1996 02:07:23 -0500 (CDT)
> From: Chris Avery <averyc@quapaw.astate.edu>
> To: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>
> Subject: pppd: Unknown protocol (0x802b) recieved
>
> I am getting "pppd: Unknown protocol (0x802b) recieved" when using ppp to
> connect to my schools ppp server. I am using the pppd from slackware 3.1.
> I think it is ppp2.2.0f. I am running kernel version 2.0.18.
> The ppp server is a Shiva LanRover. The connection works fine. Any
> ideas what the error message means? Is it IPX? I don't have ipx enable
> in the kernel. I do have ppp enable as a modules.
>
> |Chris Avery | Computer Services Lab Manager |
> |email averyc@quapaw.astate.edu | Computer Science Major |
> |or averyc@io.com | Arkansas State University |
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>
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