Re: (PM) k56flex (fwd)

Patric Sandelin (patric@uni-x.se)
Fri, 02 Jan 1998 13:19:55 +0100

MegaZone wrote:
>
> Once upon a time Patric Sandelin shaped the electrons to say...
> >In the user entry I had Framed-MTU = 1500
> >It worked fine when i connected with a ordinary modem and ISDN but when
> >i connected with a k56flex modem (tested with Zoom and Telix) Win95
> >whined about "Couldnt establish a proper Network connection" "Wrong
> >parameters in your Network configuration" and things like that and cant
> >connect at all.
> >When i erased the Framed-MTU line everything worked just fine after
> >that.
>
> Hard to believe as Framed-MTU doesn't do anything to a user using PAP
> or CHAP - only scripted logins. MTU is negotiated before RADIUS is called
> for PAP or CHAP, so by the time we get it we just drop it.
>
> >Has anyone else noticed something like that?
>
> Unless you can so an absolute relation - always fails with it, never
> fails with out it and it is reproducible, I'd find it hard to believe
> there is a relationship and not coincidence.

I tested about 20 times it failed every time with a weird win95 error
and when i took away Framed-MTU = 1500 it worked like a charm.
And i have erased Framed-IP-Netmask = 255.255.255.0 now :)
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