Q on PPPoE and 24/7 routers (Was:Re: [ale] DSL)

[Stuffed Crust]

On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 05:28:51AM -0700, John Mills wrote:
> Do these connections get closed and reopened automagically? Do the links expire and require the user to re-establish them at intervals?

Not really.  The connection can drop for a number of reasons.  And it's
up to the router or whatever it is you're using to restart the
connection.  Usually means your IP changes though, which can be a PITA
if you're running services.

 - Pizza
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