>
> Im having problems with this bloody alcatel every day. I mean, I
> dont really know whether its provider, or drivers inconvenience.
> Im using mandrake81 and benoit drivers(took me BLOODY ages to run
> it;)). Everythings perfect. Connection is on, everything's fine.
> Suddenly (usually after a day or less) it all stucks. Trying to
> ping outside - nothing.. so gotta restart it everytime. Connection
> seems to be on (in ifconfig ppp0 exists though), but its
> not ;) .The only trouble is that Ive gotta restart it manually, coz  Im
> too thick to write a script.

This is an occupational hazard with BTO. Depends on which hg you log onto
and some are more stabe than others.

> Need a script to check the
> connection and if it fails to reconnect. I bet some of you got
> it...could you drop me a line? how to do it?

Look at the ppp config file. The retry attempts will cause ppp to retry as
many times as you want when ppp goes down. "man pppd" for more info.

> Any kind of help really apreciated..
>
> cheers
>
> Alex
>
Regards,

Alex :-)





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