Re: PPP Recovery

[GauloisID <David.Babin@dmic.fr>]

Great! Thanks, that's exactly what i look for !


Gilles Espinasse wrote:
> 
> Selon GauloisID <David.Babin@dmic.fr>:
> 
>>
>> 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
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