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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!serv.hinet.net!news.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!enews.sgi.com!lll-winken.llnl.gov!nntp.coast.net!howland.reston.ans.net!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!usenet.cisco.com!iverson From: iverson@cisco.com (Tim Iverson) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: iijp Idle Timeout Date: 15 Jul 1996 23:32:36 GMT Organization: cisco Lines: 19 Message-ID: <4sekek$b5u@cronkite.cisco.com> References: <DuJI7K.9uF@mv.mv.com> <4sblto$c7k@uriah.heep.sax.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: rottweiler.cisco.com In article <4sblto$c7k@uriah.heep.sax.de>, J Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> wrote: |ed@mv.mv.com (Ed Paquette) wrote: | |> I've got iijppp up and running, but I can't seem to get the idle timeout |> to disappear. I've entered 0 thinking that this would remove the |> timeout, but soon after there is no activity the modem hangs up. Am I | |Make sure to set the timeout before dialing. It seems to be ignored |otherwise. No. Set the timeout *after* dialing in the ip-up script or as the last timeout in the dialing chat. Set it to something large. If you set it before dialing, and you use a timeout in the dial chat, the dialing timeout will override the initial timeout. - Tim Iverson iverson@lionheart.com