From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 26 12:27:19 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id MAA28206 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 26 Oct 1996 12:27:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from calvino.alaska.net (calvino.alaska.net [206.149.65.3]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id MAA28173 for ; Sat, 26 Oct 1996 12:27:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from calvino.alaska.net (hmmm@calvino.alaska.net [206.149.65.3]) by calvino.alaska.net (8.8.0/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA28405 for ; Sat, 26 Oct 1996 11:26:32 -0800 (AKDT) Date: Sat, 26 Oct 1996 11:26:01 -0800 (AKDT) From: hmmm To: freebsd-questions Subject: PPP hang Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk i've verified this many times over and over ... this happens on my boxes, but is easier to explain on my laptop. w/ User PPP connected to my ISP, i rip the phone cord out of my laptop and then plug it back in (same as turning external modem off and on) ... PPP dials up & re-establishes the connection - works ok for about 15-30 minutes, then it loses the connection, and goes into a loop where it redials but can never estalbish a connection again unless i reboot! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ? http://www.alaska.net/~hmmm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------