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Date:      Sat, 30 Jan 1999 22:58:18 +0100 (CET)
From:      Leif Neland <leifn@neland.dk>
To:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
Cc:        Leif Neland <leif@neland.dk>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: PPP (userland) troubles ? 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901302255250.21521-100000@arnold.neland.dk>
In-Reply-To: <199901290849.IAA00595@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org>

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On Fri, 29 Jan 1999, Brian Somers wrote:

> > 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).
> > 
> I've added a
> 
>   set redial seconds[+add[-max]] attempts
> 
> to my TODO list.
> 
Thanks.
I have discovered the hangup chat-script; I now allways do a software
reset ATS38=4SWR after hangup. If you have made this hook to reset bad
modems, why didn't you tell me about it before? :-)

Now at least I get connect in the second attempt.

Leif


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