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Date:      Sat, 21 Jun 1997 14:00:35 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Tom T. Thai" <tomthai@future.net>
To:        zoonie <zoonie@myhouse.com>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: carrier loss with cyclades?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSD.3.91.970621140013.28576C-100000@dream.future.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96.970621084703.9050B-100000@pooky.myhouse.com>

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On Sat, 21 Jun 1997, zoonie wrote:

> i hate to tell you this but it can't be the modem init string because
> the only thing that has changed is the port the modem is attached to.
> plain serial port no problem, when the cyclades port is used then there is
> a problem.  it is possible that the phone company screwed something up but
> i don't think that's it either.  thanks..

then maybe it's the cylclade or the setup of pppd?
> 
> On Sat, 21 Jun 1997, Tom T. Thai wrote:
> 
> > check your modem init string and also check what the other modem is using 
> > at the other end.
> > 
> > On Fri, 20 Jun 1997, zoonie wrote:
> > 
> > > i have a cyclades cyclom 8yo card installed on a 2.1.7 system and i seem
> > > to be having a problem with line drops.  at random times whether there is
> > > activity on the lines or not the lines just drop and pppd logs the
> > > following message: 
> > > 
> > > Jun 18 18:51:35 mail /kernel: ppp2: no carrier
> > > 
> > > i know that i can set the modem to wait longer on loss of carrier in case
> > > it is line noise and i'm going to try that but one of these modems was
> > > attached to a plain old serial port before i got the cyclades card and
> > > this never happened when it was on the serial port.  so i really don't
> > > think that setting the modem to wait longer for carrier is going to do
> > > anything.  does anybody have any ideas?  thanks.... 
> 
> 


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