From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: walter harms Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 09:06:08 +0000 Subject: wrong return code in pppd 2.4.5 Message-Id: <4B73C880.2040100@bfs.de> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ppp@vger.kernel.org I found this bug in ppp 2.4.5 (Source:ftp://ftp.samba.org/pub/ppp/ppp-2.4.5.tar.gz). After idle the pppd should return with 12 (idle timeout) but does return with 16 (hang up). (see log below) Is this a known problem ? Is there a patch available ? re, wh /var/log/messages: .... Feb 10 11:02:51 mws3-94700737 daemon.notice pppd[1716]: Terminating connection due to lack of activity. Feb 10 11:02:51 mws3-94700737 daemon.info pppd[1716]: Connect time 1.4 minutes. Feb 10 11:02:51 mws3-94700737 daemon.info pppd[1716]: Sent 3090 bytes, received 3869 bytes. Feb 10 11:02:51 mws3-94700737 daemon.debug pppd[1716]: Script /etc/ppp/ip-down started (pid 1751) Feb 10 11:02:51 mws3-94700737 daemon.debug pppd[1716]: sent [LCP TermReq id=0x2 "Link inactive"] Feb 10 11:02:51 mws3-94700737 daemon.debug pppd[1716]: Script /etc/ppp/ip-down finished (pid 1751), status = 0x0 Feb 10 11:02:54 mws3-94700737 daemon.debug pppd[1716]: sent [LCP TermReq id=0x3 "Link inactive"] Feb 10 11:02:57 mws3-94700737 daemon.notice pppd[1716]: Connection terminated. Feb 10 11:02:58 mws3-94700737 daemon.notice pppd[1716]: Modem hangup Feb 10 11:02:58 mws3-94700737 daemon.info pppd[1716]: Exit. Feb 10 11:02:58 mws3-94700737 user.notice root: pppd terminated with: 16