Date: Thu, 04 Mar 1999 21:39:45 +0000 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Leif Neland <leif@neland.dk> Cc: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PPP (userland) troubles ? Message-ID: <199903042139.VAA01097@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 29 Jan 1999 00:16:39 %2B0100." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901290010480.12987-100000@arnold.neland.dk>
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> Would it be possible to add an exponential delay when connecting fails for > either reason? > > I just received my specified phone-bill. It filled 42 pages, with hundreds > of calls with a duration of 17 seconds. (Because my modem needs to be > software-reset; I have mentioned this before). > > Each call costs a few cents; I'm billed both for each connect, and for > connect time. It all adds up. And I'm connected to the other modem, even > if the handshake doesn't work. Hi, Ppp now can now do an incremental redial timeout. Check the ``set redial'' command description in the man page in -current or from http://www.Awfulhak.org/ppp.html. > Leif -- 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-current" in the body of the message
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