I spent a lot of time with this issue, about one year ago.
My main problem was bizar:
Although my script killed and/or reset everything it could, before
trying to re-connect, the ISP still "thought" that I was connected, and
refused to re-connect me, claiming that there is a "CHAP" problem and
th
for us not so script savy how would I do that??
Thanks
Aaron
> Yes.
>
> When writing the script you should consider the possibility of two such
> redials being run simulataniously (e.g: maybe you try running it
> manually, and then the one from cron starts running). I use a simple
> lock file t
On Sun, May 16, 2004 at 01:20:46AM +0300, Aaron wrote:
> neat I was just wondering what to do when my cable connection dies.
>
> I was hoping for a script that with do an ifconfig and if no ppp0 is
> found automatically redial.
>
> Then I would make it run every x minutes (cron?)
> Are the optio
neat I was just wondering what to do when my cable connection dies.
I was hoping for a script that with do an ifconfig and if no ppp0 is
found automatically redial.
Then I would make it run every x minutes (cron?)
Are the options essentially the same for cable as for adsl??
Will your fixes help
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 09:16:02PM +0300, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
> I managed to make things much much better by adding "elevator=none" to
> the kernel boot parameters. The default (elevator=as) was the worst, and
> I can't say for sure whether elevator=deadline is better or not than
> none. Wit
On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 09:14:13PM +0200, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> I have a situation which is well known to people - your machine is
> connected (PPTP) to the net, but sometimes there's disconnection between
> your home and ISP, but the PPP0 interface stays up, which means you'll
> need to kill
Add this to your /etc/ppp/options:
lcp-echo-interval 20
lcp-echo-failure 3
It means that after 3 (lcp-echo-failures) tries, of 20 seconds interval (aka,
60secs), your ppp interface will go down by itself.
lcp-echo failures will occure when there is no actual data transfer on your
line.
(I th
Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
Hi,
I have a situation which is well known to people - your machine is
connected (PPTP) to the net, but sometimes there's disconnection
between your home and ISP, but the PPP0 interface stays up, which
means you'll need to kill it and redial..
I have a small script which de
Hi list,
My laptop is running Debian unstable. On 2.4 it used to run DVD full
screen pretty much without a hitch. On 2.6, however, things began to go
wrong. Frames lost, jittery sound, the works. I've made sure DMA is on
for the DVD, that is not the problem.
I managed to make things much much b
Hi,
I have a situation which is well known to people - your machine is
connected (PPTP) to the net, but sometimes there's disconnection between
your home and ISP, but the PPP0 interface stays up, which means you'll
need to kill it and redial..
I have a small script which deals with the situatio
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