You can also use nettool.net.sys to re-enable your gateway :nettool.net.sys NETTOOL Version: B06000A1 Enter HELP HELP for an explanation of the help facility. Enter HELP OPERATION for guidance on NETTOOL use. Commands can be abbreviated, HELP keywords cannot. Menu-specific commands for the ROOT: RESOURCE CONFIG NAMEADDR PING STATUS NMDUMP X25STAT X25CHECK IPCINT XPVAL XPPERF QVALNS NSTEST LOOPINIT NSLOGON SOCKINFO filters [1]>>>nameaddr CACHE MAPPINGS ROUTING PATH filters [2]NAMEADDR>> routing ROUTING GATEDOWN GATEUP GATELIST TOTALS STATISTICS filters networkfilter gatewayfilter [3]NAMEADDR.ROUTING>>>gatelist Network address filter: @ Gateway address filter: @ Gateway IP Hops Flags Active Default Gateway ______________________________________________________________ xxx.xxx.xxx.6 1 0 y y xxx.xxx.xxx.193 0 0 y n ______________________________________________________________ Total number of gateways = 2 [4]NAMEADDR.ROUTING>>>gateup xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx "Doug Werth" <[log in to unmask]> wrote in message news:9pj1kj0cu5@enews3.newsguy.com... > Colin, > > The problem you describe is where the HP loses track of a router and flags > it as *DISABLED* All of the other operating systems you mention will retry > the gateway and when it is again working will continue to use it. This was > an MPE bug that has been fixed in patch NSTFD98 on 6.0. The latest > incarnation of this patch is NSTGD19A. Once this patch is installed the > gateway down problem should go away. > > In the mean time you can download a job from our website that monitors the > status of your gateway and automatically re-enables as needed. Go to > http://www.beechglen.com click on Freeware and look for GATEUP.TXT. > > HTH. > > Doug. > > Doug Werth Beechglen Development Inc. > [log in to unmask] Cincinnati, Ohio > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Colin Berg" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 7:46 PM > Subject: On Site goes Gone Down Need to Restart Network on HP3000 > > > > Hi, > > > > I have a problem which I hope someone can answer. > > > > I have a combination of sites connected via ISDN & Frame Relay > > connecting to my HP3000 979/200. I only have one gateway configured to > > the one router which connects to the network. > > > > When one of the remote site losses the line or has a power failure I > > need to shutdown the network on the HP3000 and restart it to get this > > site back online. > > As you can well understand the users at all other sites are not real > > happy when they loss their session and need to logon again. > > > > Other network facilities such as email and application servers (NT) do > > not suffer from this problem. > > > > Does anyone know a way to work around this problem (HP Support > > doesn't) > > > > Colin Berg > > McWilliam's Wines Pty Limited > > SYDNEY, Australia > > > > [log in to unmask] > > > > * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, * > > * etc., please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html * > > * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, * > * etc., please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html * > * To join/leave the list, search archives, change list settings, * * etc., please visit http://raven.utc.edu/archives/hp3000-l.html *