Re: SonicWALL Firmware Version 6.4.2.0

From: Don Kelloway (dkelloway_at_commodon.com)
Date: 06/02/03 

Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 20:46:41 GMT

"Haley" <haley43@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:700f1a1d.0305291222.61b48216@posting.google.com...
> I noticed with the 6.4.2.0 firmware update I have recycle (on/off) my
> DSL modem in order to receive a new IP address. The connect/disconnect
> option does not work.
>
> Haley
>
>
> "Just Me" <noreply@this.email> wrote in message
news:<iIMxa.15275$763.1962@news.primus.ca>...
> > Running just fine on my pro 200
> >
> > "Errol Holt" <errolholt@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> > news:f74bff24.0305180720.b0ba4ff@posting.google.com...
> > > What is the scoop on the latest SonicWALL Firmware Version?
> > >
> > > Are there any known issues with SonicWALL Firmware Version
6.4.2.0?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance!

Haley,

That's odd.

FWIW I have had no problems using the 'Connect/Disconnect' feature with
PPPoe and I have never had to recycle the DSL.

It sounds like you might be encountering a link-related issue with the
negotiation between the interfaces. Try setting the WAN interface to
something other than 'auto'. 

-- 
Best regards,
Don Kelloway
Certified SonicWALL Security Administrator (CSSA)
Commodon Communications
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