From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 27 16:25: 6 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ns.clientlogic.com (ns.clientlogic.com [207.51.66.75]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35D6614BC8 for ; Sat, 27 Nov 1999 16:25:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ChrisMic@clientlogic.com) Received: by site0s1 with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id ; Sat, 27 Nov 1999 19:25:10 -0500 Message-ID: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105DC5@site2s1> From: Christopher Michaels To: 'Allix Primus' , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: RE: How To Stop PPP from disconnecting ? Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 19:25:00 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Just as an aside, that should have been "ppp -ddial" not "ppp -dedicated". -Chris P.S. Don't forget that your ISP will probably drop you for being idle too long. > -----Original Message----- > From: Allix Primus [SMTP:alleve@idirect.com] > Sent: Friday, November 26, 1999 5:27 PM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Re: How To Stop PPP from disconnecting ? > > Thanks a lot , didn't realize it was that easy :) > I was reading that man page for a while trying to find the answer > > On Fri, 26 Nov 1999, Niels Chr. Bank-Pedersen wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 26, 1999 at 05:10:12PM -0500, Allix Primus wrote: > > > I've tried editing the /etc/ppp/ppp.conf file and adding six zeros to > the end > > > of the number and i've tried /usr/sbin/ppp -dedicated , but my modem > just > > > flashed a couple of times. Anyone know how I can keep the > > > ppp program from disconnecting after it is idle for a while ? > > > > set timeout 0 > > > > > > /Niels Chr. > > > > -- > > Niels Christian Bank-Pedersen, NCB1-RIPE. > > Network Manager, Tele Danmark NET, IP-section. > > > > "Hey, are any of you guys out there actually *using* RFC 2549?" > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message