[Dxbase] Re: Internet Cluster keeps dying

[Greg]

in a nut shell i think DxBase needs to be alot more aggressive in the 
internet connection !
and be able to connect to more than 1 cluster at a time



Mike and Alicia Fanning wrote:

>Hi again gang,
>
>Thanks to those of you that have responded to my post.  Here is some
>additional information:
>
>I am using ADSL via an ADTRAN NetVanta 344 DSL modem/router.  I don't have
>any trouble keeping this machine (HP Pavilion a375c running XP home)
>connected to the internet, and I don't have to reset any hardware to get the
>telnet cluster to come back up.  I only have to close the current internet
>cluster window and open a new one.  The radio is upstairs (and not networked
>in any way to the PC network) while this system is downstairs, and the
>problem even happens during the day when I am away at work and not on the
>air, so I don't think RFI is an issue.  I am able to stay connected to the
>cluster (the same cluster I get disconnected from in DXBase) on this same PC
>via telnet with no problems.  The keep alive timer is enabled and set to 15
>minutes.  Some clusters are better than others about how long they will stay
>connected, but I seem to lose any of them within 4-5 hours.
>
>Any ideas or tips would be appreciated!
>
>73,
>Mike, K4GU
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