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Date:      Sat, 17 May 1997 22:01:58 +0200 (MEST)
From:      Søren Schmidt <sos@sos.freebsd.dk>
To:        brian@awfulhak.org (Brian Somers)
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bidirectional PPP possible ??
Message-ID:  <199705172001.WAA23732@sos.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: <199705170411.FAA21692@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> from Brian Somers at "May 17, 97 05:11:50 am"

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In reply to Brian Somers who wrote:
> > 
> > I want to have my PPP connection to my ISP demand dialed both ways, 
> > ie the one who has some packets to deliver opens the line.
> > 
> > I have it sortof running by using a ppp -auto as my demand dialer,
> > and having a ppp hanging off a ppp aware getty on the same modem.
> > 
> > Any ideas ?? sombody have this working ??
> 
> How about a ppp.linkup that does a
> 
> my-in-label:
>  ! sh -c "kill `cat /var/run/tun?.pid`"
>  delete ALL
>  add 0 0 HISADDR
> 
> (or something) and a dialin .profile that says
> 
> ppp -direct my-in-label
> exec ppp -auto my-out-label

Thats the problem, ppp will not accept a new default route on the
tun interface right away, it "waits just a while" and exits
and this all breaks....

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Søren Schmidt               (sos@FreeBSD.org)               FreeBSD Core Team
                Even more code to hack -- will it ever end
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