Adam said:
> I just got a call from my ISP telling me that my DSL has been
> disconnecting and reconnecting every 3 minutes for the past few months,
> and that this is putting a heavy load on their servers. They're
> considering charging me for all this extra bandwidth, as they're certain
> that the problem is on my end.
>
> I don't notice the disconnections here, but maybe the ppp process is
> doing some weirdness that is transparent to me. Here's my ppp.conf:
>
> default:
> set log Phase Chat LCP IPCP CCP tun command
> ident user-ppp VERSION (built COMPILATIONDATE)
>
> openweb:
> set authname [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> set authkey
> set device PPPoE:dc0
> enable dns
> enable lqr
> add default HISADDR
> set dial
> set login
> set mru 1492
> set reconnect 3 6000
>
according to the man page ... by default the PPP connection times out
after 3 mins. It suggests using "set timeout 0" to disable it. try
adding that to the ppp.conf file.
>
> Does anyone see anything suspicious in my configuration that might be
> causing the problem? I'm going to try switching my GNet modem with a
> Daewoo, but I'm thinking that the problem probably lies in my ppp.conf
> settings.
>
> Thanks,
> --
> Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
-Christian
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