From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jun 7 09:11:29 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA21690 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 7 Jun 1998 09:11:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.force9.co.uk [195.166.136.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA21588 for ; Sun, 7 Jun 1998 09:10:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from gate.lan.awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA10423; Sun, 7 Jun 1998 16:00:21 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@gate.lan.awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199806071500.QAA10423@awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.1 12/23/97 To: Bryan Seltzer cc: spork , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp question In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 30 May 1998 19:13:48 EDT." <199806062306.TAA27325@carriage.chesco.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 07 Jun 1998 16:00:20 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG What does the log file say ? > At 05:43 PM 6/6/98 -0400, Spike Gronim wrote: > >On Thu, 28 May 1998, Bryan Seltzer wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> I am new to this groups, so if this is being posted in the wrong group just > >> point me in the correct direction. > >> > >> I am using an older system, 2.1.5 and have configured it on my tiny network > >> in my home(3 puters). I have also managed with help and reading ALOT, to > >> have it dial into my provider and connect and can ping the outside world. > >> The problem I am having is when it connects, it will stay connected for > >> about 2 mins or so and drop the connection. It's almost like there is some > >> default setting somewhere that I have missed that tells it to disconnect at > >> a certain time. Its always 2 mins or so even while I'm pinging the outside > >> world. > >> The system is a 486, the modem is a usr 28.8 set on com1 irq3. [.....] -- Brian , , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message