On Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:02:13 -0600, hvw59601 wrote:
There are 2 systems behind a Thomson TG585V8 router connected to the
internet.
Currently about once every halfhour the 'internet' LED on the router
goes out (no internet connection) then goes red (internet connection
failed) and goes green again. Takes 3-5 mins.
On my desktop this is noticed by ddclient which sees a change in the
external IP and behaves accordingly.
Because I am interested in recording these events, like this:
(...)
JFYI, that crappy-saga of Thomson routers have an internal log facility
which records such information. By accessing the router via telnet you
can see, send or flush the logs :-)