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Re: [S.u.S.E. Linux] Sensing Modem Hangup
  • From: sales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Natalie)
  • Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 13:14:28 -0500
  • Message-id: <3.0.32.19980810131428.00bb1e90@xxxxxxxxxxx>



You have reached the wrong email. This is the sales dept of DMR.

Thank You

At 03:51 PM 8/8/98 -0400, you wrote:
>
>Once in a while my modem will just hang up in the middle of a PPP
>session. Line noise or some such, I assume. Usually I can hear the
>click of the hangup, and know that I'm dead in the water.
>
>However, I've noticed that even though the modem is no longer connected,
>pppd thinks otherwise. Thus, the ip-down script does not run, and
>'ifconfig' shows the block of PPP lines.
>
>How can I get a warning when the modem hangs up? Win95's DUN can do it,
>so there must be a way in Linux. I run pppd from a text console.
>
>Howard Arons
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