From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 15 14:01:50 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E32216A4CE for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 14:01:50 +0000 (GMT) Received: from hotmail.com (bay13-f90.bay13.hotmail.com [64.4.31.90]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D65643D5C for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 14:01:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from iamcarmoda@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 07:01:50 -0700 Received: from 203.143.244.149 by by13fd.bay13.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 14:01:49 GMT X-Originating-IP: [203.143.244.149] X-Originating-Email: [iamcarmoda@hotmail.com] X-Sender: iamcarmoda@hotmail.com From: "Anthony Carmody" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2004 00:01:49 +1000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 15 Jul 2004 14:01:50.0110 (UTC) FILETIME=[464823E0:01C46A74] Subject: ADSL connection woes X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 14:01:50 -0000 Hi, i have an interesting problem i would like some insight into. i have a freeBSD server acting as a proxy firewall for an ADSL connection into my office. PPP is set in ddial mode, but every so often the link goes down and a simple invocation of the ppp dialer script doesn't seem to help. here is an except of the log file when it's having problems: Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: carrier -> hangup Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: Connect time: 6 secs: 0 octets in, 0 octets out Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: 167523 packets in, 128206 packets out Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: total 0 bytes/sec, peak 0 bytes/sec on Thu Jul 15 08:31:37 2004 Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: hangup -> opening Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: Enter pause (0) for redialing. Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Chat: deflink: Redial timer expired. Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: Connected! Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: opening -> dial Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: dial -> carrier Jul 15 08:31:48 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: Disconnected! the modem i use is a billion 5100M. here is the ppp.conf: default: set log Phase Chat LCP IPCP CCP tun command set device PPPoE:rl1:pacific set speed sync set mru 1492 set mtu 1492 set ctsrts off enable lqr add! default HISADDR set timeout 0 set redial 0 0 pacific: set authname *******@***.*******.net.au set authkey ******* /ajc /carmoda[remove]@gmail.com _________________________________________________________________ Need plastic Surgery? Apply for a Virgin Credit Card. Click here: http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;9466596;9687279;s?http://au.virginmoney.com/virgin/publish.nsf/Content/VM+HomePage?OpenDocument&source=P08