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From: Luoqi Chen <luoqi@watermarkgroup.com>
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Kernel PPP
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 1996 16:46:21 -0500
Organization: The Watermark Group
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Fair pay wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I tried to setup server PPP at home machine. The problem is that
> when modem connection drops, PPPD does not free the line, so I never
> get login: prompt again on the modem untill PPPD is killed or machine
> is rebooted by somebody. What do I miss ? Is this possible to fix ?
> 
> Thanks in advance. Dmitry
> fairpay@mailbox.riga.lv
Add one line "modem" to you /etc/ppp/options.

-lq