[openbeosnetteam] Re: PPP up/opened

> > > Maybe I will find out when I read everything two or three times?
> >
> > Reading TCP/IP Illustrated, I guess?
> 
> No, the PPP RFC. It is very hard to read. The text begins with the 
> use of
> terms like Restart Timer and Restart Counter, but explains them 
> somewhere in
> the end. This does not help you in the process of understanding PPP.
> Many details in this RFC are not really clearly stated.
> I had to read the RFC many times to understand that both ends send a
> Conf-Req packet, not only the connector. Or is this wrong? :))

Only one side is supposed to send one, but which one is only loosely 
defined. In general, the server sends the first conf-req.
-Nathan

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