On Sat, 13 Oct 2001, Michael Klama wrote: > This has also been posted on the ppp list but answers are hard to come by on > that list. > > Can someone please help me with a problem I am having with my dialup > shutting down every night? I manually start my internet dialer and use it > all day and then leave the server on all night and when we try to connect > the next day, we have no access! When I bring the dialer up to reconnect > (using KDE by the way), it says that kppp is already being used. I then > have to restart the service in order to get it to work. Could someone > please shed some light my way?
ISP idle timeout? Try pinging every few minutes (to hold open the connection): # crontab -e */2 * * * * /bin/ping -c 4 www.your_isp.com >/dev/null -- Chris Kloiber, RHCE Enterprise Support - Red Hat, Inc. [root@earth root]# rm -rf /bin/laden _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list