Possibly stupid question

Robin Melville robmel at innotts.co.uk
Sat Aug 5 08:54:18 BST 2000


At 7:01 pm +0100 4/8/00, Mark Ovens wrote:
>On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 05:51:05PM +0100, Robin Melville wrote:
>... having moved to ntlworld I now find that
>  > dial-on-demand ppp insists on redialling automatically whenever a
>  > timeout occurs.
>
>  >   set reconnect 3 5
>
>Er, it's doing so because you are telling it to
>

Dah... that *is* dumb of me. NTL world has a 5 min timeout, my 
previous provider was 7 mins, that's why it started happening after 
the switch.

Thanks, and sorry.

Robin.

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