As it turns out, I had a user who CLAIMED that he found a way around the idle-timeout setting. In reality, his PC was just sending netbios broadcasts over the dial-up line, thereby keeping data flowing and the link up.
Thanks "kevhed" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > No, I'm talking about inserting characters or numeric digits into the string > of digits when the user dials in, which in turn would override that > idle-timeout. I know of no way that this could be done but I thought I > would post this for sanity's sake. > > Kevin > "Gaz" wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > I would have thought by definition, if they're not sending or receiving > > traffic, then no, but am open to correction. > > What sort of override do you mean. Do you mean something as simple as > > setting outlook express to poll for new mail every 4 minutes, or a script > to > > ping every 4 minutes, or something more permanent? > > > > Gaz > > > > > > ""kevhed"" wrote in message > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I have a 3640 as a RAS box for remote dial-in users and have the dialer > > > idle-timeout set for 5 minutes (eitherbound). My question is, does > anyone > > > know of a way that a user can override that 5 minute dialer idle-timeout > > > window and keep his/her connection up indefinitely, assuming that the > > person > > > is not sending or rcv'ing any traffic? > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Kevin Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=32749&t=32740 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
