Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 09:22:13 -0800 From: "Krissada Jindanupajit (FreeBSD-question)" <freebsd@thaicommunity.com> To: "'Liquid'" <liquid@liquidonline.ca> Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: resent - in txt format - using PPP to establish a PPPoE connection - won't renew if connection is dropped Message-ID: <004201c28c02$60e4dd30$0100a8c0@sun> In-Reply-To: <000501c28bec$b9573c80$6400a8c0@windows>
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You can configure "/etc/ppp/ppp.linkdown" to redial. [ppp.linkdown] isp: /usr/sbin/ppp -quiet -ddial -nat isp #--end ppp.linkdown (change isp to your isp label) and put redial to your /etc/ppp/ppp.conf man ppp to see how This is just an idea. I never try this. :P :D \^o^/ || -----Original Message----- || From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG || [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of Liquid || Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 6:47 AM || To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org || Subject: resent - in txt format - using PPP to establish || a PPPoE connection - won't renew if connection is dropped || || || || Sorry everyone, forgot to convert to txt before sending || this, so I'll resend || || I'm having this huge problem: I have adsl, and I connect || using that PPPoE garbage. I also just changed ISP for a || less expensive one, and I'm beginning to realize why its || less expensive. I'm running a machine with FreeBSD 4.7 || stable on it and whenever it gets disconnected (about || twice daily, believe it or not) it can't seem to || "realize" that such is the case and thus never reconnects || to get a new IP. Does anyone have any idea what I can do || to fix this? Whenever I'm not around, and this happens, || I have to go out of my way to drive to where this box is || located to reboot it. It's the only way I'm able to || force it to reconnect. || || TIA || || || || To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org || with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message || || || To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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