Date: Sun, 18 May 1997 02:39:08 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: Sren Schmidt <sos@sos.freebsd.dk> Cc: brian@awfulhak.org (Brian Somers), hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bidirectional PPP possible ?? Message-ID: <199705180139.CAA01610@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 17 May 1997 22:01:58 %2B0200." <199705172001.WAA23732@sos.freebsd.dk>
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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`"
^
Oops. That's bogus !
> > 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....
So can't you do stick a sleep in ? I don't think I follow.
> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> Søren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team
> Even more code to hack -- will it ever end
> ..
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.org>, <brian@freebsd.org>
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Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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