Re: How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
The Bezeq technician just came and went. He found no fault on the equipment and left without changing anything. He is of the opinion that the problem is with Bezeq Beinleumi, and he insists that if the problems continue to contact them. However, he cannot give to me a paper which describes what he

Re: How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On 04/02/2013 08:03 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 2:38 AM, Guy Gold wrote: If Dotan connects a laptop to the modem's LAN port, instead of the router, and the same issues keep happening, doesn't that clear the router from being the culprit ? Seeing how Bezeq does not have a Li

Re: How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On 04/02/2013 02:38 AM, Guy Gold wrote: If Dotan connects a laptop to the modem's LAN port, instead of the router, and the same issues keep happening, doesn't that clear the router from being the culprit ? No, it only shows that there is a fault somewhere between the ISP and the LAN port. I

Re: How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread E.S. Rosenberg
2013/4/2 Dotan Cohen > On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 2:38 AM, Guy Gold wrote: > > If Dotan connects a laptop to the modem's LAN port, instead of the > router, > > and the same issues keep happening, doesn't that clear the router from > being > > the culprit ? > > > > Seeing how Bezeq does not have a L

Re: How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 3:06 AM, Steve Litt wrote: > Yes. However, unless his laptop has a darned complete firewall, he'd > better reformat it after that test. > What would you recommend? I'm not running an SSH server on the desktop, so if I shut down my local Apache instance will I be safe? Note

Re: How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 2:38 AM, Guy Gold wrote: > If Dotan connects a laptop to the modem's LAN port, instead of the router, > and the same issues keep happening, doesn't that clear the router from being > the culprit ? > Seeing how Bezeq does not have a Linux 'dialer' this is not an option. I al

Re: How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 10:35 PM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote: > If your infrastructure was upgraded from an aDSL-2 to vDSL/aDSL-2 > combination units, you need to upgrade your modem. You can tell, by the > maximum speed BEZEQ can offer you. If it is 15m or less it is aDSL-2, if it > is more, than

Re: How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 1 Apr 2013 19:38:45 -0400 Guy Gold wrote: > On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson < > geoffreymendel...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Faulty logic, sorry. > > > > If the drops still occur, it is at least the modem or phone line, > > ISP, etc, but that does not rule out ther

Re: How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread Guy Gold
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Geoffrey S. Mendelson < geoffreymendel...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Faulty logic, sorry. > > If the drops still occur, it is at least the modem or phone line, ISP, > etc, but that does not rule out there being a problem with your router, > wiring etc. > > Remember the n

Re: How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Bingo. This happened to us in Talpiot. Bezeq upgraded the lines without telling us that the old D-Link wouldn't work so well. I replaced it with an Edimax DSL/Wifi router and that solved the problem instantly. Of course, everyone denied the story, the ISP (BBL) and Bezeq. - yba On Mon, 1

Re: Announcing New Israeli Tech User Groups

2013-04-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 7:30 PM, Ori Idan wrote: > I think Shlomi is the best authority for cat Meow? -- Dotan Cohen http://gibberish.co.il http://what-is-what.com ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/

Re: How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On 04/01/2013 10:47 PM, Guy Gold wrote: If you want to simplify the chain of problems, you can have just one device connected to the Modem, if I recall correctly, it will lease one IP address to the connected device (PC/ laptop). If drops still occur, then it is certainly not the router who is t

Re: How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread Guy Gold
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 3:12 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > > > Yesterday I called Bezeq Beineumi about the issue, as I've been told > by both companies that when the modem's DSL light is lit that the > problem is with the ISP. The woman who answered (Galit) informed me > that she shows 4 disconnects th

Re: How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread Geoffrey S. Mendelson
On 04/01/2013 10:12 PM, Dotan Cohen wrote: I use Bezeq for my infrastructure and Bezeq Beinleumi for my ISP. Every hour or two my internet connection is disconnected. It will remain so until I unplug the modem and plug it back in. Connected to the modem is a D-Link DIR-320 router, which connects

How many times can an internet connection interruption occur and still be considered acceptable?

2013-04-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
I use Bezeq for my infrastructure and Bezeq Beinleumi for my ISP. Every hour or two my internet connection is disconnected. It will remain so until I unplug the modem and plug it back in. Connected to the modem is a D-Link DIR-320 router, which connects my Ubuntu machine via cable and various other

Re: Announcing New Israeli Tech User Groups

2013-04-01 Thread Ori Idan
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 7:24 PM, Steve Litt wrote: > On Mon, 1 Apr 2013 11:21:42 +0300 > Shlomi Fish wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > My series of books about mastering UNIX tools (see: > > http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/Mastering-Cat/ ) has enjoyed > > tremendous success, and now I decided to

Re: Announcing New Israeli Tech User Groups

2013-04-01 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 1 Apr 2013 11:21:42 +0300 Shlomi Fish wrote: > Hi all, > > My series of books about mastering UNIX tools (see: > http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/Mastering-Cat/ ) has enjoyed > tremendous success, and now I decided to take it to the next logical > level. As a result, I have decided

Announcing New Israeli Tech User Groups

2013-04-01 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi all, My series of books about mastering UNIX tools (see: http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/Mastering-Cat/ ) has enjoyed tremendous success, and now I decided to take it to the next logical level. As a result, I have decided to start up several special interest groups (SIGs) or user groups f