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Date:      Fri, 16 Jul 2004 00:01:49 +1000
From:      "Anthony Carmody" <iamcarmoda@hotmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   ADSL connection woes
Message-ID:  <BAY13-F90SU0hXCRQcq00013b6f@hotmail.com>

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Hi,

i have an interesting problem i would like some insight into. i have a 
freeBSD server acting as a proxy firewall for an ADSL connection into my 
office. PPP is set in ddial mode, but every so often the link goes down and 
a simple invocation of the ppp dialer script doesn't seem to help.

here is an except of the log file when it's having problems:

Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: carrier -> hangup
Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: Connect time: 6 secs: 
0 octets in, 0 octets out
Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: 167523 packets in, 
128206 packets out
Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase:  total 0 bytes/sec, peak 0 
bytes/sec on Thu Jul 15 08:31:37 2004
Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: hangup -> opening
Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: Enter pause (0) for 
redialing.
Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Chat: deflink: Redial timer expired.
Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: Connected!
Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: opening -> dial
Jul 15 08:31:43 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: dial -> carrier
Jul 15 08:31:48 jenna ppp[236]: tun0: Phase: deflink: Disconnected!

the modem i use is a billion 5100M.

here is the ppp.conf:

default:
set log Phase Chat LCP IPCP CCP tun command
set device PPPoE:rl1:pacific
set speed sync
set mru 1492
set mtu 1492
set ctsrts off
enable lqr
add! default HISADDR
set timeout 0
set redial 0 0

pacific:
  set authname *******@***.*******.net.au
  set authkey *******


/ajc
/carmoda[remove]@gmail.com

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