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[joakim@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Joakim Schramm)]

Yes wvdial is great, that's what i use. The problem is just it want to dial
more then I demand for, and that's abit frustrating as it drives my
phonebill rocket hight...

/Joakim
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rolando Roman [mailto:landie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2000 6:45 PM
> To: Joakim Schramm; suse-linux-e
> Subject: RE: [SLE] Please Help - wvdial.dod ruines me!
>
>
> i use to have lots of issues iwth kppp,  i switch to wvdial and its
> great
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, 01 Jul 2000, Joakim Schramm wrote: > Thanks for response,
> but a it's little hard to use Kppp as it's a > masqueraded server and
> no X or anything on it. It's merely usead as a router > for the
> moment, but should later also put samba there to use it as a file >
> server and a local webserver to use for development purposes. So I
> can test > localy, before go online to put on main webserver. >
> > Thanks anyway...
> > Btw, I think log says: "Automatic reconnect disabled" or
> something like it.
> > There most be something that trigger and force an outbound
> connection, but
> > what? that's puzzeling me. I'm quite sure it's DNS related. If
> I coment out
> > the "hint zone" in named.conf it all seam to be quite and nice, but no
> > dialing at all even when I demand for it.
> >
> > I also tried a tip from the DNS-HOWTO to switch the root.hint
> file bwtween a
> > bogus and a real one, restart named, through the "ip-up" and "ip-down"
> > script but it didn't what to do the thing. Probably because I didn't
> > implemeted it the right way. SuSE have this merged all into one
> script and
> > I'm not sure of the proper place to put it or the right syntax.
> >
> > /Joakim
> > > By default, WVDial is configured to redial each time
> > > the connection is closed by the remote end, perhaps there is
> > > an option that disables that. You could also use a dialer
> > > that does not reconnect automatically, like Kppp?
> >
> >
> > > On Sat, 01 Jul 2000, you wrote:
> > > > Posted about this before but no one seam to bothered... maybe I
> > > putted too
> > > > much info into it so try again with a shorter version. Please
> > > help some, my
> > > > phone bill goes rocket high!
> > > >
> > > > SuSe 6.4, MASQ, ppp connection wvdial.dod, internal dns
> server. I got
> > > > unwanted dial outs to my ISP all the time and I can't track
> any logical
> > > > reason for it. here is a snap from the message log extending a
> > > full turn of
> > > > ip-down, ip-up/p-down, ip-up:
> > > >
> > > > Jul  1 10:50:00 luna pppd[416]: sent [LCP EchoReq id=0x6
> > > magic=0xbee742e]
> > > > Jul  1 10:50:00 luna pppd[416]: rcvd [LCP EchoRep id=0x6 magic=0x0]
> > > > Jul  1 10:50:22 luna pppd[416]: Terminating connection due
> to lack of
> > > > activity.
> > > > Jul  1 10:50:22 luna pppd[416]: Script /etc/ppp/ip-down started
> > > (pid 20986)
> > > > Jul  1 10:50:22 luna pppd[416]: sent [LCP TermReq id=0x46 "Link
> > > inactive"]
> > > > Jul  1 10:50:23 luna pppd[416]: rcvd [LCP TermAck id=0x46]
> > > > Jul  1 10:50:23 luna pppd[416]: Connection terminated.
> > > > Jul  1 10:50:23 luna pppd[416]: Connect time 3.4 minutes.
> > > > Jul  1 10:50:23 luna pppd[416]: Sent 340073 bytes, received
> > > 2466529 bytes.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> Rolando Roman
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