Re: Immediate hangups - WTF ?

Dr. Delete Ph.D. (doc@lame.org)
Sat, 30 Sep 1995 18:30:38 -0400 (EDT)

>
> does the syslog accept stuff from the pm by default or do i need to do
> something in my linux or pm to activate it? any help will be most
> appreciated sir... :)

Just set the 'loghost' on your pm to your linux box, make sure your
linux box is running syslogd.. the pm logs to the 'auth' section
of your system logs.. (its lame that you can't set it :( )

>
> -rh
>
>
> On Sat, 30 Sep 1995, Dr. Delete Ph.D. wrote:
>
> > >
> > > 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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> > George Shearer (george@Microsoft.is.LaMe.ORG) -------------------------
> > "You can't understand the user's mind" --------------------------------
> > "But try with your books and degrees" ---------------------------------
> > "If you let yourself go and open your mind" ---------------------------
> > "I bet you'd be doing like me.... and it ain't so bad" ----------------
> > Alice In Chains, "Dirt", "Junkhead (track 7)" -------------------------
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> >
>

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George Shearer (george@Microsoft.is.LaMe.ORG) -------------------------
"You can't understand the user's mind" --------------------------------
"But try with your books and degrees" ---------------------------------
"If you let yourself go and open your mind" ---------------------------
"I bet you'd be doing like me.... and it ain't so bad" ----------------
Alice In Chains, "Dirt", "Junkhead (track 7)" -------------------------
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