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Re: dialout minwait and curwait?

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From: Mike Thornburg
Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 00:00
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On Fri, 8 May 1998, Sascha Picchiantano wrote:

> 
> isn't a
> 
>    dialout interface 60 callback
> 

I assume you mean "dialout <dialout-name> minwait 60 callback" here.

> supposed to disallow any more dialup retries for up to 60 seconds, until
> the other machine has called back?
> 
> Well, that does not work at all here.... I can also not see the Curwait
> time being changed. It constantly stays at zero.
> 
> Running 3.4 - but I have seen this in 3.32 as well.

I believe that you also need to set "dialout maxwait" to some number
greater than the minwait setting, or else the minwait setting will not
have any effect.  What is your maxwait set to?

Thanks,
Mike
-- 
Mike Thornburg         |  I do not speak for frigate networks;
mthorn@frigate.com     |  I'm just a guest here now.
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