Clifford Kite wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Janette Welsh wrote:
>
> |Mar 10 22:54:02 dusty pppd[817]: rcvd [LCP TermReq id=0x3]
> |Mar 10 22:54:02 dusty pppd[817]: LCP terminated by peer
> |Mar 10 22:54:02 dusty pppd[817]: sent [LCP TermAck id=0x3]
> |Mar 10 22:54:03 dusty pppd[817]: Hangup (SIGHUP)
> |Mar 10 22:54:03 dusty pppd[817]: Modem hangup
> |Mar 10 22:54:03 dusty pppd[817]: Connection terminated.
> |Mar 10 22:54:03 dusty pppd[817]: Connect time 2.2 minutes.
> |Mar 10 22:54:03 dusty pppd[817]: Sent 404 bytes, received 456 bytes.
> |Mar 10 22:54:04 dusty pppd[817]: Exit.
> |
> |End Section 3 -------------------
> |
> |
> |Any suggestions? I really don't wan't to be running top or pinging a
> |host every minute to keep alive. Before today I've managed to stay
> |connected to this ISP (DataFast) for days without a problem and now
> |trouble begins. I have tried my old ISP and had no problems with
> |timeouts (Telstra bigpond). Can I do anything from my side (I think it's
> |a problem from their side or incompatability or something)?
>
> The logs seemed a bit less than pristine, but all things considered I
> think you'll either need to talk to the ISP and get them to remove the
> timeout they apparently have set on their end, or to add the pppd option
> "lcp-echo-interval <n>" . I don't know whether including the option
> "lcp-echo-failure <n>" is appropriate or not for you. See man pppd.
>
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Having them set their idle time-out to value "0" fixed it (0 = no time-out)
Seems the default is 2 Minutes. Sorry about the messy log details, It was past
my bed - time.
regards,
Christopher Welsh
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