Re: PPP Failing - Unsupported Protocol

[Morten Bo Johansen <nospam@mbjnet.dk>]

Kenneth Jacker <khj@be.cs.appstate.edu> wrote:

[...]

> *     Lost compression sync: disabling compression
>   Jul 25 13:16:55 localhost pppd[4004]: \
>       sent [CCP TermReq id=0x5"Lost compression sync"]
> * Jul 25 13:16:55 localhost kernel: PPP: VJ decompression error
>   Jul 25 13:16:56 localhost last message repeated 3 times
> * Jul 25 13:16:57 localhost pppd[4004]: rcvd [CCP TermAck id=0x5]
>   ... ... ...

> I sure hope someone can help with *this* problem!

If you disable compression altogether, would that help?

In the file /etc/ppp/options or the file /etc/ppp/peers/<isp>, depending
on your setup, insert the the line "noccp" (without the quotes). If it is
just related to Van Jacobsen (VJ) compression/decompression, you can try
to insert "novj".

HTH,

Morten