[cisco-nas] redial working for ppp auth failures too

[Tassos Chatzithomaoglou]

Quite strangely this does not seem to work on dialers attached to atm/adsl interfaces :(
When used on dialers attached to isdn bri interfaces, it does the job nicely ;)

Tassos

Aaron Leonard wrote on 30/3/2006 8:10 μμ:
> I think the relevant command for Tassos' situation is "dialer 
> wait-for-line-protocol".  Note the Usage Guidelines:
> http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios124/124cr/hdia_r/dia_d2h.htm#wp1092154
> 
> 
>       Usage Guidelines
> 
> This command is supported only with encapsulation PPP.
> 
> By default the Cisco IOS software considers a dial-out attempt 
> successful if a connection is established to the physical layer (Layer 1 
> of the Open System Interconnection reference model). The *dialer 
> wait-for-line-protocol* command can be used to configure a router to 
> wait a specific amount of time for a line protocol to come up once a 
> physical layer connection has been established. If the call is dropped 
> before the timer has elapsed, the call will be considered a failure. 
> Redial will be triggered if the redial options have been configured with 
> the *dialer redial* interface configuration command. The dialer failure 
> statistics for the physical interface will be updated, which may 
> influence the selection of a physical dialer for the next dial attempt. 
> The physical dialer selection algorithm may be customized using the 
> *dialer rotor *interface configuration* *command.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Aaron
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
>> The below URL may solve your problem
>>
>> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/ps5413/products_feature_guide09186a008044206d.html 
>> <http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/ps5413/products_feature_guide09186a008044206d.html>
>>
>> Best Regards,
>> Mounir Mohamed
>>
>> On 3/30/06, *Tassos Chatzithomaoglou* <achatz at forthnet.gr 
>> <mailto:achatz at forthnet.gr>> wrote:
>>
>>     I'm trying to enable an interval between failed auth attempts,
>>     which has to be
>>     configured on the client modem.
>>
>>     I tried the "dialer redial" command:
>>
>>     int dialer 1
>>       dialer redial interval 60 attempts 3 re-enable 300
>>
>>     but the problem is that this redial interval isn't working for ppp
>>     auth
>>     failures, because it doesn't count them.
>>
>>     Di2 - dialer type = DIALER PROFILE
>>     Idle timer (300 secs), Fast idle timer (30 secs)
>>     Wait for carrier (30 secs), Re-enable (15 secs)
>>     Dialer state is idle
>>     Number of active calls = 0
>>
>>     Dial String      Successes   Failures    Last DNIS   Last status
>>     xxxxxxxxxx              96          0    00:00:10      
>>     successful   Default
>>
>>
>>     So is there a way to delay the redial after a ppp auth failure?
>>
>>
>>     --
>>     Tassos
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