[Wifidog] [Fwd: Re: connection problem]

Philippe April isf_lists at philippeapril.com
Sun Jan 30 18:35:46 EST 2005


Yes, so it shows that for 1 client, WiFiDog stays alive and is stable :)

On 30-Jan-05, at 5:46 PM, Mina Naguib wrote:

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> In the case of brvce @ Zeeba, their main computer uses WIFI so I
> wouldn't worry about the fact that there are ultra-long login sessions
> from there.  The traffic counters for these sessions are quite high, so
> IMO all seems normal there.
>
> Philippe April wrote:
> | Just some more information....
> |
> | brvce has been online since the 28th (the owner of cafe zeeba) and
> | hasn't been disconnected once.
> |
> | So either wifidog has issues under high load and can't update
> | counters/verify everybody, or it's just that the people are not 
> active
> | enough (ie. writing an email in hotmail).
> |
> | On 29-Jan-05, at 11:47 PM, Philippe April wrote:
> |
> |> Bizarre...
> |>
> |> I don't think WiFiDog crashed because it wouldn't have restarted by
> |> itself.
> |>
> |> I assume it's what we're talking about ... the disconnection on
> |> inactivity.
> |>
> |> I saw them disconnecting from supreme and reconnecting today. I'll
> |> take a close look at that tomorrow, and put debugging info 
> (basically
> |> a nice log line everytime a user gets kicked out and everytime a 
> user
> |> gets authenticated.
> |>
> |> Will keep you posted.
> |>
> |> We need more feedback like this. How about a nice thing on the login
> |> page "you have weird issues or feedback, send it here please to help
> |> ISF".
> |>
> |> On 29-Jan-05, at 6:20 PM, Benoit Grégoire wrote:
> |>
> |>> On Saturday 29 January 2005 18:13, Mina Naguib wrote:
> |>>
> |>>> I think the router at cafe supreme is misbehaving.  According to 
> this
> |>>> user his connection (and others') keeps getting dropped every half
> |>>> an hour.
> |>>>
> |>>> I just ssh'ed into the router and it looks healthy.  Uptime > 1 
> day so
> |>>> it has not been cycle-rebooting.  Wifidog is up and running.
> |>>>
> |>>> I can think of a couple of possibilities:
> |>>> 1. Their ADSL/PPPoE connection is flaky
> |>>> 2. The wifi radio in the router is flaky
> |>>> 3. WiFiDog stopping and starting for some reason
> |>>> 3. DHCP leases getting dropped for some reason
> |>>> 4. A malicious user poisoning the ARP table or such
> |>>>
> |>>> Does anyone here have any other ideas ?
> |>>
> |>>
> |>> Having read the description I had the same problem at Laïka.
> |>> --
> |>> Benoit Grégoire, http://benoitg.coeus.ca/
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> |> Philippe April
> |>
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