Novell Documentation: Novell Internet Access Server 4.1 - Either the address or the mask is invalid. The result of applying the specified mask to the specified address is zero.

Either the address or the mask is invalid. The result of applying the specified mask to the specified address is zero.

Source: PPPRNCON

Explanation: The user IP address and the PPPRNS subnet mask together specify address 0.0.0.0, which is an invalid address.

Action: Change either the user IP address or the subnet mask so that they specify a valid IP address