pppd freezing

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Tue, 27 Apr 1999 09:32:36 +0200

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Hi,

sounds like an IRQ sharing problem.  Make sure each serial port has its
own IRQ line, NO IRQ sharing with ISA boards.

gert

On Tue, Apr 27, 1999 at 05:11:32PM -0900, Greg wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Installed mgetty recently, great stuff, but now I've been
> having a minor drama where my dial-up users are complaining
> about their connection "going to sleep" after a while.?
> 
> there's 4 com ports (dial-in) on a slackware box, I'm wondering
> if it's something to do with the lock file, as I had to disable
> the "lock" setting in pppd to get a connection, modems are 
> generic rockwell "2 x weblink" "webexcel" "patrol".
> 
> any ideas please?
> thanks
> -- 
>  Greg
>  ICQ# 17606315
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