Ok...I'll check that. Thanks Bob. I'll let you know how I make out.
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Mark
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On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Bob Puff@NLE wrote:
> > I was wondering. What happens to the connection when the app initiating
> > the connection is closed or dies?
>
> Hey Mark,
>
> It will connect, probably not transfer any traffic, then disconnect after the idle
>timeout occurs.
>
> > Also, for some reason when I tried to start the process of installing this
> > I issued the launch command for the dialer from a terminal window per the
> > instructions and all I was able to get to happen was the modem would
> > continue to dial up the ISP. It wouldn't complete the connection. Any
> > suggestions?
>
> Sounds like you need to modify the chat script - could be your ISP doesn't use the
>same prompts. Follow the suggestion of calling your ISP with a basic term program,
>and write down the prompts. Also check your /var/log/messages file to see what is
>going on.
>
> Bob
>
>
