ATM message "Line protocol on Interface Virtual-Access2, changed state..."

[stevek1]

Hi Folks,

Can someone pls advise what is specifically indicated by the following message being recorded on an 1801 ADSL router:

" Line protocol on Interface Virtual-Access2, changed state to down"

Cheers, SteveK.

[paolo bevilacqua · Accepted solution]

Hi, it means the PPP session has timed out.

[stevek1]

Thanks for your prompt response Paolo,

Can you pls point me to a document which describes/details the connection process up through the layers, so that I can better understand where the failure is occuring?

SteveK.

[paolo bevilacqua]

That is good:

http://cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk175/tk15/technologies_configuration_example09186a008071a7c2.shtml

Thanks for the nice rating and good luck!