IPNetRouter won disconnect, or keeps trying to reconnect. What can I do to prevent this?
IPNetRouter might remain connected, keep trying to reconnect, or be prevented from disconnecting properly for the reasons listed below: • “Remain Connected” is selected in the Gateway window. • Some process on your network is generating traffic for your PPP interface. Check IPNetRouter’s log window to see if there is any information on which LAN client started a diaout connection. A prime source of this problem is the Network Time Server feature present in MacOS 8.5 or later Date and Time control panel, either on clients or the gateway machine. • The “Show PPP Dialogs” Gateway option may not interact properly with the gateway’s connection client software. Turn this option off if experiencing problems. • Starting in OS 9.0, Apple permitted the use of TCP/IP filesharing. There is a keep alive request periodically sent out if there are any remote TCP/IP filesharing volumes mounted on/from your gateway machine that may cause IPNetRouter to redial. • In OS 9.1, the “SLPplugin” extension rel
