Bug 104926

Summary: ipppd ignores holdoff option
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Marek Greško <gresko>
Component: isdn4k-utilsAssignee: Than Ngo <than>
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE QA Contact: Jay Turner <jturner>
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Description Marek Greško 2003-09-23 17:08:19 UTC
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Description of problem:
The ipppd daemon accepts but ignores holdoff option. The holdoff option is
needed for dealing with ISDN link errors. Yes. This happens. By dialing and
hanging up periodically it can make charge unit disaster in one day.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
isdn4k-utils-3.1-62

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. make the autodialing ippp0 interface to dial by network traffic
2. shut it down by isdnctrl hangup ippp0
3. repeat step 1.
    

Actual Results:  Link dials immediatelly.

Expected Results:  Link waits for holdoff seconds before dialing.

Additional info:

This bug may cause large bills for telecommunication service in some circumstances.

Comment 1 Than Ngo 2003-09-29 15:20:57 UTC
for debugging, could you please send the isdn config file
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ippp0 and the outout of isdnctrl list all?



Comment 2 Than Ngo 2003-10-20 08:11:50 UTC
i don't reproduce this problem with 3.2-3.p1. please upgrade.