Re: auto reconnect (fwd)

Jake Messinger (jake@ams.com)
Thu, 24 Jul 1997 08:12:54 -0500 (CDT)

On Thu, 24 Jul 1997, John Storms wrote:

> As a rule the PortMaster's idle timer is not reset by RIP (UDP/520). You
> may want to packet filter a bit more to see if there are any other stray
> packets or give support a call.

I think I found MY PARTICULAR problem with a PM 11 that would never leave!
It was syslogging to OUR server. So when it hung up, the syslog message
generated from the 11 would then REDIAL the host, to report the disconnect
message! heh.

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