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From: Len Conrad <LConrad@Go2France.com>
Subject: Re: taking ppp down and up 
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>WRT killing ppp, the best way is:
>
>   killall ppp; killall -2 ppp

and the best ....  works!

Our script now succeeds in bringing up PPP again.

Thanks

>WRT the PPPoE lockup problem, I'd love to get to the bottom of this
>(I can't reproduce it here).  If anybody can give me an account on a
>machine that locks up like this, I'd gladly have a crack at trying to
>solve the problem.

we are not sure we have the ppp lockup, but we certainly have the "FT lockout".

We are willing to give you an ssh account, but when we´re down .....  :))

Do you have any ideas WRT, from POV of the PPP machine, how to distinguish 
between local ppp lockup vs ppp ok but remote nexthop dead?

Len


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