i dont want a modem to do anything but reliable modem (mod - demod)
functions... it seems to me that a properly config'd portmaster would be
better at monitoring the flow...
now... if i can get a free PM3... then we can really play... ;)
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Robert H. Hanson LAN/WAN Consultant - Internet Service Provider
Otis Orchards, Wa. Cutting Edge Communications www.cet.com
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On Tue, 10 Sep 1996, Prof. Jake Messinger wrote:
> An ftp download would cause input and output.
>
> In any case, why dont you tell your MODEM to monitor the line instead of
> the portmonster?
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> On Tue, 10 Sep 1996, Peters Todd wrote:
>
> > I have a user complaining that he gets cut off after thirty mninutes during
> > an extended download over PPP (netscape). On each asynchronous port, I
> > have the idle cutoff timer set to 30 minutes. In the Livingston
> > documentation, it states that ComOS versions prior to 3.0.3 only monitor
> > input activity. If this also happens to be the case with 3.3.1, it would
> > explain the problem. Does anyone know if this is the case?
> >
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