Nope, I'm using a Cayman modem bridged and two NIC's one using PPPoe and the other to serve my LAN. If hotplugin is for USB, I'm kind of lost here. Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 15:18:53 -0500 (EST) From: Mike Burger <mburger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Internet Connection Appears Dead Reply-To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx Are you using a USB DSL modem? The hotplugin is what monitors the disconnect/recoonect of USB devices. On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 edwarner99@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > Seems I didn't tell the truth about my logs! > I found the following. > > What is the hotplugin/net.agent? I looked at it and it > looks like a script. > Is this what you were referring to restarting? > (rp-pppoe) > > Jun 27 02:47:54 bonsai adsl-connect: ADSL connection > lost; attempting re-connection. > Jun 27 02:47:54 bonsai /etc/hotplug/net.agent: NET > unregister event not supported > Jun 27 02:47:59 bonsai pppd[4601]: pppd 2.4.1 started > by root, uid 0 > Jun 27 02:47:59 bonsai pppd[4601]: Using interface > ppp0 > Jun 27 02:47:59 bonsai pppd[4601]: Connect: ppp0 <--> > /dev/pts/0 > Jun 27 02:47:59 bonsai /etc/hotplug/net.agent: > assuming ppp0 is already up > Jun 27 02:48:00 bonsai pppoe[4602]: PPP session is > 1664 > Jun 27 02:48:03 bonsai pppd[4601]: LCP terminated by > peer > Jun 27 02:48:03 bonsai pppoe[4602]: Session 1664 > terminated -- received PADT from peer > Jun 27 02:48:03 bonsai pppoe[4602]: Sent PADT > Jun 27 02:48:03 bonsai pppd[4601]: Modem hangup > Jun 27 02:48:03 bonsai pppd[4601]: Connection > terminated. > Jun 27 02:48:03 bonsai /etc/hotplug/net.agent: NET > unregister event not supported > Jun 27 02:48:03 bonsai pppd[4601]: Exit. > > > > > > > Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 13:51:21 -0500 (EST) > > From: Mike Burger <mburger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Re: Internet Connection Appears Dead > > Reply-To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 edwarner99@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > This morning, my internet DSL connection appeared > > > dead. I restarted the network and anything else > > that > > > would use any part of the network including dhcp. > > > That didn't help. I checked the logs, found > > nothing > > > wrong. I finally rebooted and that fixed the > > problem. > > > > > > Is there something else I should have done instead > > of > > > rebooted? > > > Just want to learn for the next time. > > > > The first thing that comes to mind is that your ISP > > probably requires > > PPPoE authentication, and that the PPPoE daemon went > > down. You probably > > just needed to restart the PPPoE dialer (probably > > rp-pppoe or some such) > > > > > > -- Mike Burger __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com