Date: Sun, 31 Jan 1999 16:36:28 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Matt Curtin <cmcurtin@interhack.net> Cc: Frank Seltzer <frankd@gator.net>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ppp hangs using PAP Message-ID: <199901311636.QAA92483@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "30 Jan 1999 14:19:24 EST." <xlxpv7wva9v.fsf@gold.cis.ohio-state.edu>
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I've just added a new section to the FAQ at http://www.FreeBSD.org/FAQ/userppp.html entitled ``My connection hangs after a random amount of time''. It may be worth a visit (it should be available in less than a day). > [moved to questions] > > [Snipped story about PPP staying up for days at a time until a change > at the ISP that uses PAP authentication, after which PPP hangs up > routinely.] > > I have experienced the idential situation here, with an older release > of FreeBSD (2.1.5-R). I (incorrectly?) blamed the situation on my > infinitely competent ISP. > > I'm curious to know what's happening, but don't consider the problem > to be much in the way of a crisis. > > -- > Matt Curtin cmcurtin@interhack.net http://www.interhack.net/people/cmcurtin/ -- Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org> <brian@FreeBSD.org> <brian@OpenBSD.org> <http://www.Awfulhak.org>; Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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