[ltp] Thinkpad 600 PPP trouble

Cynthia Eliason linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Tue, 26 Jun 2001 11:56:09 -0400


Thinkpad 600 with Red Hat 7.0 kernel 2.2.16-22  having trouble with ppp.
Here's Debug output from Red Hat dial-up configuration, hope someone
can help!

  WvDial: Internet dialer version 1.41Initializing modem.Sending: ATZATZ

OK
Sending: ATM1L1ATM1L1

OK
Modem initialized.Sending: ATDT 4444500
Waiting for carrier.ATDT 4444500

CONNECT 38666/ECLC
Carrier detected.  Starting PPP immediately.Starting pppd at Tue Jun 26 11:28:46 2001PPP daemon has died! (exit code = 1)Disconnecting at Tue Jun 26 11:28:47 2001Auto Reconnect will be attempted in 5 secondspppd error!  Look for an explanation in /var/log/messages.Initializing modem.Sending: ATZ
OK
TZ
Sending: ATM1L1ATM1L1

OK
Modem initialized.Initializing modem.Sending: ATZATZ

OK
Sending: ATM1L1ATM1L1

OK
Modem initialized.Sending: ATDT 4444500
Waiting for carrier.ATDT 4444500

CONNECT 33333/ECLC
Carrier detected.  Starting PPP immediately.Starting pppd at Tue Jun 26 11:29:19 2001PPP daemon has died! (exit code = 1)Disconnecting at Tue Jun 26 11:29:19 2001Auto Reconnect will be attempted in 10 secondspppd error!  Look for an explanation in /var/log/messages.Initializing modem.Sending: ATZ
OK
Sending: ATM1L1ATM1L1

OK
Modem initialized.DIALING CANCELED BY USERDisconnecting at Tue Jun 26
11:29:25 2001DIALING FINISHED

/ppplog



>From /var/log/messages:

Jun 26
11:28:47 localhost pppd[4544]: pppd 2.3.11 started by root, uid 0Jun 26
11:28:47 localhost kernel: ppp: dev_alloc_name failed (-23)Jun 26
11:28:47 localhost kernel: ppp_alloc failedJun 26 11:28:47 localhost
pppd[4544]: ioctl(TIOCSETD): Too many open files in system(23)Jun 26
11:28:47 localhost pppd[4544]: Exit.Jun 26 11:29:19 localhost
pppd[4545]: pppd 2.3.11 started by root, uid 0Jun 26 11:29:19 localhost
kernel: ppp: dev_alloc_name failed (-23)Jun 26 11:29:19 localhost
kernel: ppp_alloc failedJun 26 11:29:19 localhost pppd[4545]:
ioctl(TIOCSETD): Too many open files in system(23)Jun 26 11:29:19
localhost pppd[4545]: Exit.

Cynthia Eliason


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