Date: Fri, 01 Aug 1997 04:03:06 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: scott@statsci.com Cc: vas@vas.tsu.tomsk.su, questions@FreeBSD.ORG (freebsd questions mailing list) Subject: Re: current ppp sources Message-ID: <199708010303.EAA04686@awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 31 Jul 1997 13:51:22 PDT." <199707312051.NAA25526@knife.statsci.com>
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> Victor Sudakov <vas@vas.tomsk.su> wrote:
>
> > There is one thing I would like to know. Is the problem with multiple phone
> > numbers fixed? I mean, does
> >
> > set phone 123456:456789:789456
> >
> > work now?
>
> Depends on your definition of "work" :-). I'm using a 9706 version of ppp and
> it does go through the phone number list, but I'd like the phone numbers to be
> used as error fallbacks instead of continually cycling through the numbers.
>
> That is, if I've got it set to "1111111:2222222:3333333", it only tries
> 2222222 if 1111111 failed and 3333333 if 2222222 failed. But the way it works
> now (well...in my 9706 version) is that if the last number dialed was 1111111,
> it'll try 2222222 regardless of whether or not 1111111 succeeded last time or
> not. But it's no big deal for me - it just keeps dropping me in the middle of
> a hunt group of numbers instead of always starting at the first number. I
> could drop it back to just the first number, but occasionally something gets
> weird with the number it gives me or with the hunting that it's nice to have
> the fallback numbers.
Won't
set phone "111111:222222:111111:333333"
solve this ?
> Scott Blachowicz Ph: 206/283-8802x240 Mathsoft (Data Analysis Products Div)
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>
>
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