From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 5 9:36:25 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from jgl.reno.nv.us (rno-max10-18.gbis.net [207.228.62.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 936FC37BA82 for ; Sun, 5 Mar 2000 09:36:22 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@jgl.reno.nv.us) Received: from danco (danco.home [10.0.0.2]) by jgl.reno.nv.us (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id JAA05641; Sun, 5 Mar 2000 09:37:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@jgl.reno.nv.us) Message-ID: <0ef801bf86c9$6a84cda0$0200000a@danco.home> From: "Dan O'Connor" To: "Ertan Kucukoglu" Cc: Subject: Re: crontab entries Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2000 09:36:56 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-9" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3155.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >After a week I'm here again. I checked my crontab I put some 'ps ax' >jobs. And see that something that I'm not sure runs my 'ppp -ddial >-alias isp' command in a way in the periodic *daily* scripts. Take a look at /etc/periodic/daily/440.status-mailq Since 'mailq' is really 'sendmail -bp' and sendmail always does a DNS lookup when it runs, I'd be willing to bet that this is what's causing the dial-out... --Dan ** The thing I like most about Windows 98 is... ** You can download FreeBSD with it! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message