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From: Ignatios Souvatzis <is@jocelyn.rhein.de>
To: Ingolf Koch <ingolf@knuut.de>
Cc: freebsd-isdn@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Frequent "cause 34" recently
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On Thu, Mar 02, 2000 at 09:02:07PM +0100, Ingolf Koch wrote:
> since a few days ago, I get the following recently:
> 
> 20:04:11 rate 150 sec/unit (rate)
> 20:04:11 dialing out from xyz to my_isp
> 20:04:11 call proceeding (ctl 0, ch 0)
> 20:04:43 outgoing call disconnected (remote)
> 20:04:43 cause 34: No circuit / channel available (Q.850)

> Two questions:
> - Has UUNET reduced the number of available lines (per customer)?
> - Will I be billed for each unsuccessful connect (i.e. is this
>   a ppp problem)?

This is the ISDN etwork not making the connection, so you're
not charged for it. It is no PPP problem.

> This happens a few times, and then, isp0 seems to be
> blocked. After an ifconfig isp0 down and then up again,
> the same happens.

Oh, i think the retry behaviour can be configured. I did something like this
to limit the costs in case of PPP problems. Let me grep... I think its this
one:

dialretries             = 10

Regards,
	Ignatios


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