Date: Mon, 02 Sep 1996 14:53:12 -0700 From: "Michael L. VanLoon -- MindBender.serv.net" <michaelv@MindBender.serv.net> To: Steve Reid <steve@edmweb.com> Cc: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pppd lcp-echo? Message-ID: <199609022153.OAA28527@MindBender.serv.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of Mon, 02 Sep 96 13:02:37 -0700. <Pine.BSF.3.91.960902124035.213A-100000@bitbucket.edmweb.com>
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>I tried using lcp-echo-request and lcp-echo-failure on the server I'm
>setting up but those options did not work well at all. Either the iijppp
>on my end wasn't sending out the responses, or the pppd on the server was
>ignoring them... The connection died after pppd sent out as many echo
>requests as specified in the lcp-echo-failure option. Also, pppd did not
>drop DTR as I expected, but instead just refused to forward packets.
They work fine for me with my current, and most of my previous, ISPs.
I have had one ISP where the PPP server on the remote end just
wouldn't respond to them. This could be your situation.
For the record, this is with kernel-based ppp, running under NetBSD
1.2_BETA.
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