[plug] pppd doesnt notice modem disconnect

[Kai]

Not a Conexant HCF PCI Internal modem by chance....?

Kai

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Mike Holland wrote:
> 
> Since getting a new modem (Diamond Supra, Rockwell/Conexant chipset)
>  I've noticed a couple of times where the phone link is lost, but Linux
> thinks the PPP link is still active.
>   I've explicitly given the 'modem' option to pppd, so it should respond
> to 'CD' going inactive. Instead, the bytes seem to be echoed, as the
> firewall starts logging bad input packets, which are really outgoing.
> 
>   Anyone seen this before? Suggestions for different pppd options?
> 
> ppp/options:   /dev/modem 115200 passive lock defaultroute modem
> ppp/peers/dingo: connect '...' user ... debug
> 
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> Mike Holland  <mike at golden.wattle.id.au>
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