ISDN connection problems

Ted Mittelstaedt tedm at toybox.placo.com
Wed Jan 26 00:08:18 PST 2005


owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a FreeBSD ISDN router running 5.3 with an AVM Fritz card and
> a 3com etherlink xl. After having mastered the xl driver problem
> (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=68435) I noticed that the
> ISDN connection breaks randomly after some time.
> The PPP daemon stays up, but the ISDN interface does not send any
> packets. A ping to an internet address shows the following:
> 
> ping: sendto: No buffer space available
> 
> 
> After that the only thing I can do is shutdown PPP and dial in again
> to get the internet connection working. This is really annoying.
> I haven't found a solution yet.
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Stefan,

  The xl driver has been a pain in a lot of people's backside for
years under earlier versions of FreeBSD.  Quit torturing yourself
and spend the $15 on another brand of network adapter card.

Ted


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