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From: Frank Seltzer <frankd@yoda.fdt.net>
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To: Jeffrey Auerbach <jauerbac@panix.com>
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Subject: Re: PPP problem
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On Thu, 12 Sep 1996, Jeffrey Auerbach wrote:

> I have just set up ppp on my system.  Lately I have been getting kicked 
> off my isp for an idle timeout.  I have only been idle for maybe 2.5 
> minutes.  This used to never happen before.  Is it me or the ISP?

It's you. Set a higher timeout in /etc/ppp/ppp.conf or use this to
disable the timeout completely:

	set timeout 0

> Enclosed is a " tail -18 ppp.log "  Check it out for yourself.
> Thanks
> Jeff Auerbach

Frank
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