From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Aug 9 8:10:45 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (storm.freebsd.org.uk [194.242.128.198]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AE421523E for ; Mon, 9 Aug 1999 08:10:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by storm.FreeBSD.org.uk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA94842; Mon, 9 Aug 1999 16:08:42 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (brian@localhost.lan.Awfulhak.org [127.0.0.1]) by keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA50817; Mon, 9 Aug 1999 16:10:27 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199908091510.QAA50817@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Rowan Crowe Cc: Brian Somers , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: problem with user level ppp, using multilink functionality In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 09 Aug 1999 22:50:31 +1000." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 09 Aug 1999 16:10:27 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, Brian Somers wrote: > > > > Anyway, the problem is that when running as a server (started with > > > '/usr/sbin/ppp -direct mp'), ppp doesn't seem to exit properly when > > > carrier is lost. There's nothing suggesting it actually detects the loss > > > of CD when I pull the (line) plug on the modem, and about 3 minutes later > > Just to complicate things, one of the links just went down so I kill > -TERM'd the ppp process at the originating router. This is what things > look like at the other end now: > > 9999 ?? I 0:00.13 /usr/local/sbin/mgetty cuaa1 > 10055 ?? I 0:00.13 /usr/local/sbin/mgetty cuaa4 > > mgetty running, it appears carrier loss has been detected on both lines... > > 10056 ?? Ss 0:00.27 /usr/sbin/ppp -direct mp > 16792 ?? Is 0:00.01 /usr/sbin/ppp -direct mp > > unfortunately, ppp is still running. ;-( How about setting up a diagnostic port (set server ...) and connecting to the dodgy processes ? Are you perhaps using the ``set mode'' command to change the mode of the incoming links - stopping ppp from exiting ? > Off to try the other version now. > > Cheers. > > > -- > Rowan Crowe http://www.rowan.sensation.net.au/ > Sensation Internet Services http://www.sensation.net.au/ > Melbourne, Australia Phone: +61-3-9388-9260 -- Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message