Date: Fri, 28 Feb 1997 10:17:39 -0700 (MST) From: Softweyr LLC <softweyr@xmission.com> To: natlow@empnet.com (Nat Low) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Automatic re-dial Message-ID: <199702281717.KAA20261@xmission.xmission.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970227164632.5858A-100000@highdesert.net> from "Nat Low" at Feb 27, 97 04:50:35 pm
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Ryan Duda recently asked:
% I was wondering if there is a way to make ppp or pppd automatic redial if
% there is a disconnection.
Nat Low replied:
> To keep my connection established, I have a cron job that checks my mail
> every 10 minutes with popclient.
If you use IIJPPP (user-mode PPP) and set timeout to 0, it will redial
the link anytime it goes down. This works nicely for 'nailed up' PPP
connections over POTS lines.
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