|-----Original Message----- |From: owner-usr-tc@lists.xmission.com |[mailto:owner-usr-tc@lists.xmission.com]On Behalf Of Jeff Mcadams |Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 4:01 PM |To: usr-tc@lists.xmission.com |Subject: Re: (usr-tc) SNMP bug? | | |Thus spake farber@admin.f-tech.net |>that is my question. if LCP echo/reply is traffic, why is the bytes |>in/out staying at 0? | |Because the bytes in/out is almost assuredly reporting network level |traffic...which LCP isn't...LCP is a lower level...the idle timer seems |to be functioning at the PPP level (and this tracks with what I've been |told in the past) while the byte counters are functioning at the IP |(IPX, appletalk, etc.) level....so the LCP echo req's and responses are |resetting the idle timer, but not tripping the byte counters. This is correct.. If the LCP echo is reseting the idle timer, that is a bug. LCP like routing prots, should not be reseting the idle timer. I will look into this. -M - To unsubscribe to usr-tc, send an email to "majordomo@xmission.com" with "unsubscribe usr-tc" in the body of the message. For information on digests or retrieving files and old messages send "help" to the same address. Do not use quotes in your message.