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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Problems connecting to FreeBSD machine with PPP
Date: 11 Mar 1997 14:25:08 GMT
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ushida@kronos.mp.es.osaka-u.ac.jp (Jun Ushida) wrote:

> I added to /etc/ppp/ppp.conf file,
> 
> disable vjcomp
> deny vjcomp
> 
> telnet, ftp and http works !!

That's odd.  It means either side has broken VJ header compression
negotiation.  You might want to investigate further to see which side
is the offender.  (Try fiddling with the debug options.)

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
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