Krzysztof
On Mon, 2 Feb 1998, Russell Heilling wrote:
> I seem to remember that there used to be a problem that only
> traffic _into_ the portmaster was resetting the idle counter, so
> if a user was sat downloading a large file (all traffic going out of
> the portmaster) they would get disconnected after the idle
> timeout, whereas if they were web browsing, with traffic going
> in both directions they would stay on fine.
>
> Can anyone confirm whether this has been fixed yet?
> ---
> Russell Heilling -- NetDirect Internet Ltd
> Tel: +44 (0) 181 293 7000 Fax: +44 (0) 181 293 6000
> email: russellh@netdirect.net.uk
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tom Swenson <tom@netconx.net>
> To: portmaster-users@livingston.com <portmaster-users@livingston.com>
> Date: 02 February 1998 05:25
> Subject: (PM) Disconnect problems
>
>
> Is it just me? When I started up as an ISP with a new PM3 back in May, I
> installed an idle-timeout. Were were having lot's of disconnect problems, so I
> removed it, not knowing if that was the cause. Then after numerous OS changes,
> though my disconnect problems were few, I put back in my idle-timeout. I am
> now having many customers who are having disconnect problems. Some have switch
> over from other providers where, of course, they didn't have any problems. I'm
> about to take out the idle-timeout again to help. Just thought I'd post a
> message and see anyone else has seen this.
>
>
>
> Tom Swenson
> NetConX - Internet Access - Web Design - Client Managed Web Database
> Applications
> tom@netconx.net http://www.netconx.net
> (515) 421-4170 - Voice (515) 423-3351 - FAX
>
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