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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!solace!nntp.uio.no!news.cais.net!news.mathworks.com!newsfeed.internetmci.com!News.LiveNet.Net!jsloan From: jsloan@LiveNet.Net (Jim Sloan) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Subject: Re: PPP disconect after a period of time Date: Fri, 07 Jun 96 03:09:48 GMT Organization: LiveNet, Inc. Lines: 22 Message-ID: <4p86hs$3b4_002@news.livenet.net> References: <4p7jej$701@mikasa.iol.it> NNTP-Posting-Host: yellow.livenet.net X-Newsreader: News Xpress 2.0 Beta #0 In article <4p7jej$701@mikasa.iol.it>, luba@tikal.net.gt (Luis F. Barrera) wrote: >Hi everyone, > >i'd like to know , if there is a way to disconnect someone if he/she >has not used the PPP link after, let's say 30 minutes. I got >the message PPP stalled, I guess that means that user did not use the >link for a very long period of time. > > there are 2 ways, pppconfig and setting an idletime in your /etc/ppp.sys, man pppconfig and man ppp.sys ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Jim Sloan jsloan@livenet.net Vice President LiveNet, Inc. 413 Davis St. Suite 106 Full Service Internet Provider Virginia Beach VA 23462 Dialup and dedicated connections Ph: 804-499-9328 Virtual Web, Email, and FTP hosting http://www.livenet.net info@livenet.net webmaster@livenet.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------