Server Unexpectedly Drops a PPPoE Client Connection (330498)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows CE .NET 4.1

This article was previously published under Q330498

SYMPTOMS

A device that you are using as a Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) client may be unexpectedly disconnected by the server after you establish a network session. If you monitor the PPPoE network packet data, you see that the client responds to a server request with an incorrect version or type field, or both, just before the client is disconnected.

RESOLUTION

A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 4.1 Core OS QFE 330498. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

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   Date         Time   Size     File name
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   17-Dec-2002  20:17  588,384  021217_armv4i_wce41-q330498.exe   
   17-Dec-2002  20:17  588,384  021217_armv4t_wce41-q330498.exe   
   17-Dec-2002  20:17  588,384  021217_armv4_wce41-q330498.exe    
   17-Dec-2002  20:17  576,096  021217_mips16_wce41-q330498.exe   
   17-Dec-2002  20:17  633,440  021217_mipsii_fp_wce41-q330498.exe
   17-Dec-2002  20:17  633,440  021217_mipsii_wce41-q330498.exe  
   17-Dec-2002  20:17  637,536  021217_mipsiv_fp_wce41-q330498.exe
   17-Dec-2002  20:18  637,536  021217_mipsiv_wce41-q330498.exe  
   17-Dec-2002  20:18  588,384  021217_sh3_wce41-q330498.exe  
   17-Dec-2002  20:18  580,192  021217_sh4_wce41-q330498.exe  
   17-Dec-2002  20:18  555,616  021217_x86_wce41-q330498.exe  
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   Date         Time   Version  File name  Location
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   20-Nov-2002  23:41  711.374  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4\Debug
   20-Nov-2002  23:41  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4\Debug
   20-Nov-2002  23:33  420.722  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4\Retail
   20-Nov-2002  23:33  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4\Retail
   20-Nov-2002  23:25  712.226  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Debug
   20-Nov-2002  23:25  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Debug
   20-Nov-2002  23:18  421.050  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Retail
   20-Nov-2002  23:18  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Retail
   20-Nov-2002  23:11  677.254  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4t\Debug
   20-Nov-2002  23:11  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4t\Debug
   20-Nov-2002  23:03  419.568  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4t\Retail
   20-Nov-2002  23:03  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Armv4t\Retail
   21-Nov-2002  00:13  639.798  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mips16\Debug
   21-Nov-2002  00:13  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mips16\Debug
   21-Nov-2002  00:05  374.566  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mips16\Retail
   21-Nov-2002  00:05  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mips16\Retail
   20-Nov-2002  23:57  778.010  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug
   20-Nov-2002  23:57  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug
   20-Nov-2002  23:49  436.592  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail
   20-Nov-2002  23:49  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail
   21-Nov-2002  00:29  778.134  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug
   21-Nov-2002  00:29  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug
   21-Nov-2002  00:21  436.662  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail
   21-Nov-2002  00:21  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail
   21-Nov-2002  01:36  781.118  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Debug
   21-Nov-2002  01:36  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Debug
   21-Nov-2002  01:28  437.406  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Retail
   21-Nov-2002  01:28  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Retail
   21-Nov-2002  01:02  781.242  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Debug
   21-Nov-2002  01:02  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Debug
   21-Nov-2002  00:54  437.478  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Retail
   21-Nov-2002  00:54  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Retail
   21-Nov-2002  00:46  639.652  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh3\Debug
   21-Nov-2002  00:46  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh3\Debug
   21-Nov-2002  00:38  401.340  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh3\Retail
   21-Nov-2002  00:38  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh3\Retail
   21-Nov-2002  01:19  639.330  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug
   21-Nov-2002  01:19  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug
   21-Nov-2002  01:11  400.200  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail
   21-Nov-2002  01:11  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail
   20-Nov-2002  22:56  628.222  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug
   20-Nov-2002  22:56  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug
   20-Nov-2002  22:49  373.378  Pppoe.lib  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail
   20-Nov-2002  22:49  110.592  Pppoe.pdb  \Public\Common\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail
				

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:5/27/2005
Keywords:kbbug kbfix kbQFE KB330498 kbAudDeveloper kbAudOEM