tonymaillman Posted July 22, 2008 Report Share Posted July 22, 2008 Anybody ever encountered this error message ? connection problems doing this through pathetic dial up ERROR 0734 - PPP LINK CONTROL PROTOCOL WAS TERMINATED Keep getting this coming up when trying to connect through dsl ....... service provider aint got a brain cell between em to tell me what it is and BT are about as much use as a chocolate fire guard and a mate of mine who is a whizz on comps is on holiday Anyone ever encountered this ? if so what the hell is it ??? and Gary let me know the net connection deal you can get Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dizzy Posted July 22, 2008 Report Share Posted July 22, 2008 This is from Microsoft if it helps.... "Error 734: The PPP Link Control Protocol Was Terminated" Error Message Occurs If You Try to Establish a Dial-Up Connection Article ID : 318718 Last Review : December 3, 2007 Revision : 6.4 This article was previously published under Q318718 SYMPTOMS If you try to establish a Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) dial-up connection, you may receive the following error message: Error 734: The PPP link control protocol was terminated. As a result, you cannot establish a dial-up connection. Back to the top CAUSE This issue may occur if either of the following conditions are true: ? Multi-link negotiation is turned on for the single-link connection. -or- ? The dial-up connection security configuration is incorrectly configured to use the Require secured password setting. Back to the top RESOLUTION To resolve this issue: 1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Network and Dial-up Connections. NOTE: For Windows Server 2003, click Start, point to Control Panel, and then point to Network Connections. 2. Right-click the appropriate dial-up networking connection, and then click Properties. 3. Click the Networking tab, and then click Settings. 4. Click to clear the Negotiate multi-link for single link connections check box (if it is selected). 5. Click OK, and then click OK. 6. Double-click the connection, and then click Dial. ? If this procedure resolves the issue and you can establish a dial-up connection, you do not have to follow the remaining steps in this article. ? If this does not resolve the issue and you cannot establish a dial-up connection, go to step 7 to continue to troubleshoot this issue. 7. Right-click the connection, and then click Properties. 8. Click the Security tab. 9. Under Security options, click Allow unsecured password in the Validate my identity as follows box, and then click OK. 10. Double-click the connection, and then click Dial to verify that you can establish a dial-up connection. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tonymaillman Posted July 23, 2008 Author Report Share Posted July 23, 2008 Thanks but had already tried all of that, still waiting for them to do a dsl line test .............. back to trying to get some sense from braindead call centres I suppose Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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