From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 5 07:05:20 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id HAA19444 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 07:05:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sergio.lenzi ([200.247.20.44]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id HAA19419 for ; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 07:05:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from lenzi@localhost) by sergio.lenzi (8.7.5/8.7.3) id KAA00787; Mon, 5 Aug 1996 10:48:03 GMT Date: Mon, 5 Aug 1996 10:48:03 +0000 () From: "Lenzi, Sergio" X-Sender: lenzi@sergio.lenzi To: Don Arnison cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sessions Staying Active When modem Drops Out In-Reply-To: <199608030250.MAA01064@orac.albury.net.au> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 3 Aug 1996, Don Arnison wrote: > We are setting up a FreeBSD secondary domain name server, to support up to > three dial-in users. If user logs on to an account which has ppp -direct as > the initial program, everything is OK. When the session is terminated, the > account logs out as we would expect it to. > > If a user logs on who has a shell, if they hang up before logging out the > session remains active, and the next user who logs in picks up their session. > > Naturally, we would like to avoid this happening. Can you suggest any options? > > Regards, See if the cable on your modem has the pin 8 attached to the dcd on the cpu. and also see if it has been setted up with at&c1&d2 string. I assume it is an hayes compatible. Sergio Lenzi. Unix consult.