On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 01:50:19AM +0700, Strong wrote: > Sometimes my modem brakes up the connection, i don't know how to resume > it. > I establish it with ifup-ppp and brake with ifdown-ppp. But when this > break up happens ifup-ppp is still in the RAM and on ifdown-ppp does not > obey. On kill i see ifup-ppp <defunct> - at ps -A. kill -9 doesn't help. > Only by rebooting the system it helps. How to solve? > After connection has been broken i see the following > in /var/log/messages: > Aug 18 01:35:43 STNhome kernel: usb 3-2: USB disconnect, address 4 > Aug 18 01:35:43 STNhome pppd[3106]: Modem hangup > Aug 18 01:35:43 STNhome pppd[3106]: Connection terminated. > Aug 18 01:35:43 STNhome pppd[3106]: Connect time 1.1 minutes. > Aug 18 01:35:43 STNhome pppd[3106]: Sent 7816 bytes, received 55876 > bytes. As usual I am confused. The above lines say the connection is terminated and Modem has hung up. Exactly what tells you that the ifdown did not work. -- ======================================================================= Work consists of whatever a body is obliged to do. Play consists of whatever a body is not obliged to do. -- Mark Twain ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University telephone: (210)-999-7484
