Hi, I have a site with a pretty standard ADSL PPPoE connection, however when the link drops out I get the following.. Dec 3 10:15:17 gateway ppp[39988]: Phase: Chap Input: SUCCESS Dec 3 10:15:17 gateway ppp[39988]: Phase: deflink: lcp -> open Dec 3 10:15:17 gateway ppp[39988]: Phase: bundle: Network Dec 3 10:15:17 gateway ppp[39988]: Phase: deflink: IPV6CP protocol reject closes IPV6CP ! Dec 3 10:15:17 gateway ppp[39988]: Phase: deflink: IPV6CP protocol reject closes IPV6CP ! Dec 3 10:15:17 gateway ppp[39988]: Warning: 0.0.0.0: Change route failed: errno: No such process Dec 3 10:15:20 gateway ppp[39988]: Phase: deflink: IPV6CP protocol reject closes IPV6CP ! Dec 3 10:15:29 gateway last message repeated 3 times Dec 17 00:10:31 gateway ppp[39988]: Phase: deflink: ** Too many LCP ECHO packets lost ** Dec 17 00:10:31 gateway ppp[39988]: Phase: deflink: open -> lcp Dec 17 00:10:31 gateway ppp[39988]: Warning: 0.0.0.0: Change route failed: errno: No such process Dec 17 00:10:31 gateway ppp[39988]: Phase: bundle: Terminate Dec 17 00:10:31 gateway ppp[39988]: Phase: deflink: Disconnected! Dec 17 00:10:47 gateway last message repeated 2 times Dec 17 00:12:55 gateway last message repeated 8 times Dec 17 00:22:47 gateway last message repeated 37 times Dec 17 00:32:56 gateway last message repeated 38 times and it keeps printing that until I restart PPP. ppp.conf looks like default: isp: set server /var/run/ppp password 0177 set device PPPoE:em1: set authname username set authkey password set ifaddr 0/0 0/0 set mru 1492 set mtu 1492 set speed sync enable lqr enable echo set lqrperiod 3 set cd 5 set dial set login set redial 10 0 set timeout 0 set ifqueue 5 add! 0/0 HISADDR Does anyone see the same? And better yet does anyone have a solution? For now I have set a script to ping an outside host every hour and restart PPP if it fails but it would be nice if ppp(8) DTRT. -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C