Re: Immediate hangups - WTF ?

Dr. Delete Ph.D. (doc@lame.org)
Sat, 30 Sep 1995 12:50:16 -0400 (EDT)

>
> Yes, and I am losing customer faith over it. I've been blaming it
> on Sprint, the local TelCo, but I am not convinced that it is not the PM.
> Sometimes a few customers have to dial in 8-12 times before they get a
> connection that stays. It doesn't always drop carrier. Many times, it
> looks like all traffic stops, but the line is still open.

Take a look at your system log. (via syslogd)

See if your portmaster is doing that 'dest 0.0.0.0' crap like mine..
Everytime that happens, the user gets hung up on.

>
> On Sat, 30 Sep 1995, Dr. Delete Ph.D. wrote:
>
> > I've got a batch of users complaining about getting hung up on
> > almost as soon as PPP starts when dialing into our portmasters..
> >
> > Anyone ever have this problem?
> >
> Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic - PT
> World Wide Profile Registry - http://www.wizard.com/wwpr.html
> Daniel Jacobs | @wizard.com - Las Vegas Internet Access Provider
> sysadmin | (702) 871-4461 or http://snark.wizard.com/
>
>

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