From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 20 17:22:34 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id RAA10538 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 20 Apr 1996 17:22:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.iafrica.com (chain.iafrica.com [196.7.74.174]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id RAA10531 for ; Sat, 20 Apr 1996 17:22:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from khetan@localhost) by localhost.iafrica.com (8.6.12/8.6.12) id CAA00793; Sun, 21 Apr 1996 02:21:00 +0200 Date: Sun, 21 Apr 1996 02:20:59 +0200 (SAT) From: Khetan Gajjar To: wes@intele.net cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPP on demand. In-Reply-To: <199604210012.SAA27519@obie.softweyr.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 20 Apr 1996 wes@intele.net wrote: > any outgoing mail, it will force PPP to dial the connection if the > default route still exists through the PPP link. This is desirable > behavior if you've got sendmail configured closely enough. ;^) I have set the queue for 1 day - this is not it! > culprit is routing daemons like routed and gated. If you're running a > single FreeBSD system on a PPP link, or even a simple router between > one class C network and one external link, don't use routed or gated. I am running routed. Do I need it ? --- Khetan Gajjar Visit at http://www.iafrica.com/~khetan/ Pipex-Internet Africa Operations help@iafrica.com or 0800-030-002