[101051] in RedHat Linux List
Re: IP Masq Question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Hogg)
Tue Nov 24 12:12:54 1998
From: "Jeff Hogg" <tastin@blkbox.com>
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Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 11:01:26 -0600
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It could be as simple as your ISP hanging up on you based on inactivity.
Though 5min seems a bit short for that... You could try cron jobing a
simple ping to occur once every 4min or so to keep the link alive. My ISP
has such a time / activity limit set up, though for 15 minutes or so.
Jeff Hogg
-----Original Message-----
From: Ryan Berry <rberry@tir.com>
To: Redhatppp <redhat-ppp-list@redhat.com>; redhat-list@redhat.com
<redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Tuesday, November 24, 1998 5:51 AM
Subject: IP Masq Question
>Hello Everyone,
>
> Quick question. IP Masq. Is working great....but my current setup
>disconnects after about 5 minutes. (The persist option reconnects....but
>this seems a little unstable.) I'm not loading any of the ftp,
>real-audio,etc modules, and only using the http procotol, yet still, I
can't
>seem to keep a connection. Anyone else have any similiar problems? Here
is
>my /etc/ppp/options file (and related scipts) Any appearant problems?
>Thanks!
>
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