Barton Hodges wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I've been reading posts for a while, but this is my first time to ask a
> question.
>
> I have diald up and running, but it hangs after a while. When it is hung,
> I can't login, or execute su. If I kill the syslogd (or klogd, I dont
> remember),
If you're running RH5.1, there are lots of updates for it.
I had this problem go away after installing them.
The binary diald rpms that worked for me are
the 0.16.5a-1 ones in ftp://contrib.redhat.com.
No need to compile diald if you use those, and dctrl works too.
> everything works fine again. I am using the latest patches for diald. Is
> there a
> fix for this?
Yes, at least on RedHat 5.x(+updates!) with kernel 2.0.36.
>
> Also, what is the easiest way to set a dial-up timeout, before hang-up.
> Let's say
> I want a hang-up delay time of 10 minutes, no matter what. Is there 1
> simple
> setting that I can change?
Make this the first line of diald.conf:
accept any 600 any
>
> Thanks for your time,
>
> Barton Hodges
>
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