On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 07:32, Joshua Dolan wrote: > > Dave, > > I ping'd my ISP and had no problems there. I checked the log file and found > the IP addys ok there. I saw nowhere it had any errors in the log script > with PPP, yet, you might say that it loses its way and just wont go anywhere > after a period of time. I was hoping that maybe there was a setting that > might be wrong. But at this point, that isnt the case. Yesterday, I did a > dialup and listened to some streaming audio for a while to see what would > happen. I did well for about 10 minutes and then I got any error that said > the computer had lost its connection to the server. It doesnt drop the > connection to the ISP, it just refuses to keep connected to websites or > email sites. That is my tale of woe. Thanks again for any ideas. I guess the next thing I would do is fire up a packet sniffer and watch the traffic across your ppp interface. Ethereal comes with RH 8, and has a nice GUI front-end called ethereal-gnome or something like that. Maybe you will see some sort of TCP timeout errors occurring, or something else. -- Dave Sherman MCSE, MCSA, CCNA "If we wanted you to understand it, we wouldn't call it code."
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