Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1999 22:40:22 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Frequent redials since upgrading to 3.2-STABLE. Message-ID: <199906172140.WAA01847@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 16 Jun 1999 12:07:14 EDT." <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105997@site2s1>
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> Hi,
> Ever since I installed 3.2-STABLE (I used to have 2.2.8-STABLE) the modem
> redials frequently. I am using ppp -alias -auto. I was using current ppp
> sources when I was on 2.2.8-STABLE. Also, I have the timeout set to 30
> minutes.
>
> All I would like to know, is there a way to log what is dropping the line,
> whether it's my ISP or if it's ppp.
>
> I am more apt to believe that it is a problem on the isp's end and not mine
> but would like some verification if at all possible.
Try ``set log phase lcp ipcp'' and then look for the Terminate
messages. If you see a SendTerminateReq first, ppp is terminating,
if you see RecvTerminateReq first, the peer is terminating and if you
see Disconnected! first, the line is losing carrier.
> Thanks
> ________________________________________________
> Christopher J. Michaels
> Corel Priority Technical Support
> chrismic@ClientLogic.com
>
> "f u cn rd ths, u cn gt a gd jb n cmptr prgrmmng."
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