Selon GauloisID <David.Babin@xxxxxxx>: > > Hi all, > > I Would like to setup a permanent connection with a local rs232 GPRS modem. > I Use kernel 2.6.24 and PPP 2.4.4. > > My connection work fine (DNS, ICMP...), but sometimes my GPRS provider drop > my connection due to timeout, moving.... > > Is there any way to tell ppp that sent packet (TCP/UDP) have retransmission > timeout to indicate that the connection is dead ? In this case it would be > easy to re-negociate the link. > That's achieved by lcp options you could activate when starting the connection (if the server support that, it usually should). After lcp traffic has been interrupted a time defined by the combination of lcp options values, ppp session goes down and if persist option has been used, pppd restart the connection. Gilles -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ppp" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
