Re: Drop Carrier

John G. Thompson (jgt10@livingston.com)
Thu, 5 Dec 1996 08:37:11 -0800 (PST)

On Thu, 5 Dec 1996, Stavros Patiniotis wrote:
>
> Many of my customers are being disconnected randomly, but as always,
> this doesn't happen all the time. Radius says
>
> Acct-Terminate-Cause = Lost-Carrier & User requested.
>
> I couldn't find anything, from a quick look, in the n2h2 archives. Would
> ComOS 3.3.3 solve this I'm using 3.3.2. What else could be the cause. I
> have my pm2e-30 set to HARDWARE FLOW CONTROL, 38400bps.

ComOS 3.3.3 isn't likely to make much difference.

> Is this a problem with the pm2e or would it be more likely to be a user
> problem?

If the termination cause is Lost-Carrier the PM didn't do it. That is
just reporting that the DCD signal was dropped.

The problem could be your modem, the phone lines or the user's modem.

JGT

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