Re: Wierd PPP Problems

1999-05-16 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On Sun, 16 May 1999, Peter Ludwig wrote: > > You misunderstand. I'm not telling you or Mr. Hoover to ask the ISP what > > the problem is, only what a disconnect code (or however it's done on > > their system) is. > However, I would most certainly agree with Mr Hasler about the fact that > most I

Re: Wierd PPP Problems

1999-05-16 Thread Peter Ludwig
On Fri, 14 May 1999, Jonathan Guthrie wrote: > > On 13 May 1999, John Hasler wrote: > < Snip out sections not of interest to my mail> > > > > Of course, I have no way of knowing if Mr. Hoover did this, but asking on > > > this list about ISP connection difficulties without consulting the ISP > >

Re: Wierd PPP Problems

1999-05-15 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: > It will no doubt startle you to learn that some of us have only one phone > line (and only one local ISP as well). Jonathan Guthrie writes: > It will? THAT assertion certainly startles me! How do you know what I > expect unless I tell you? You wrote that if he can't call the dial-in

Re: Wierd PPP Problems

1999-05-14 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On 13 May 1999, John Hasler wrote: > > This works best if you can call the dial-in number and talk to support > > simultaneously. If he can't do that, then he's got the wrong Internet > > provider. > It will no doubt startle you to learn that some of us have only one phone > line (and only one

Re: Wierd PPP Problems

1999-05-13 Thread John Hasler
Jonathan Guthrie writes: > If there's something wierd about your setup, then it won't ever connect > at all no matter how many times you retry. Not always true. I've seen two examples of intermittent failures that were corrected by adding delays in appropriate places in the chat. > The original

Re: Wierd PPP Problems

1999-05-13 Thread Jonathan Guthrie
On Wed, 12 May 1999, Wayne Topa wrote: > Quoting John Hasler([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Chris Hoover writes: > > > I'm having some strange problems with ppp on my dial out server. > > > Everything has been working fine for quite some time (over 51 days of > > > uptime on 2.2.2), and then tonight I s

Re: Wierd PPP Problems

1999-05-13 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: Re: Wierd PPP Problems Date: Tue, May 11, 1999 at 10:26:36PM -0500 In reply to:John Hasler Quoting John Hasler([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Chris Hoover writes: > > I'm having some strange problems with ppp on my dial out server. > > Everything has been wo

Re: Wierd PPP Problems

1999-05-12 Thread John Hasler
Chris Hoover writes: > I'm having some strange problems with ppp on my dial out server. > Everything has been working fine for quite some time (over 51 days of > uptime on 2.2.2), and then tonight I started having problems connecting. > Does anyone know what is going on, and how to fix it? At a gu