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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!metro!metro!asstdc.scgt.oz.au!nsw.news.telstra.net!act.news.telstra.net!psgrain!iafrica.com!pipex-sa.net!plug.news.pipex.net!pipex!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!news.mathworks.com!news-peer.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!EU.net!usenet2.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!usenet1.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!dispatch.news.demon.net!demon!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!awfulhak.demon.co.uk!not-for-mail From: brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk (Brian Somers) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: ijppp screwup Date: 5 Sep 1996 14:59:17 +0100 Organization: Coverform Ltd. Lines: 24 Message-ID: <50mmbl$j0@anorak.coverform.lan> References: <322E0285.167EB0E7@medinet.si> NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.coverform.lan X-NNTP-Posting-Host: awfulhak.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Blaz Zupan (blaz.zupan@medinet.si) wrote: : I'm connecting a LAN to the Internet through a FreeBSD machine : which has ijppp running with dial on demand (the ijppp patched : for IP Masquerading). It works just fine 99% of the time. But : a few days ago it happened that ppp was suddenly disconencted : after 1 second (!). Then it redials, connects for 1 second : and disconnects again, redials, connects, ... until I reboot : the machine after which everything works ok. The logs look : just fine (I only see a "Disconnected" at the point where : I get a disconnect after 1 second), on the Cisco where the : FreeBSD machine is dialing into I don't see anything unusal : either. : I'm using the second version of ijppp with IP Masquerading : (was it 1.1?). Does anybody have any idea what could be going : on here? I'm clueless. Have you got a dodgy timeout ? Try telnetting to localhost:3000 and "show timeout" - is it 1 second ? I assume it's not, so try putting a "set openmode active" line in your .conf file.... it *may* help. -- Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....