RE: Modem Retrains (fwd)
MegaZone (megazone@livingston.com)
Mon, 25 Aug 1997 23:16:46 -0700 (PDT)
Once upon a time Jordan Mendelson shaped the electrons to say...
>Well, this is what it looks like without my pppd asyncmap set to 0x0000000:
> Async Map: L:00000000 R:ffffffff 00000000
>When I set it to 0x0000000, i get this:
> Async Map: L:00000000 R:00000000 00000000
>So obviously it had an effect for Receive async maps and isn't bogus.
>I'm guessing 0x000000 is mask all, and 0xfffffff is mask none.
Other way around - 0xffffffff is mask all, 0x00000000 is mask none
Masking all means a LOT more work for pppd. A LOT. It will also drop
throughput a lot.
-MZ
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