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Subject: Re: ppp problems with routing
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At 10:20 PM 28/03/2005, PS wrote:
>Mike Tancsa wrote:
>>On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 19:13:47 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions
>>you wrote:
>
>My isp gives free bandwidth from x till y, provided that a connection 
>starts after x and finishes before y... so, my smart freebsd pc sends 
>every day INT to ppp to restart ppp connection :)

Ahh, that makes sense.  Instead of killing the program outright, you might 
open a socket and programatically shutdown the session.  Take a look at pppctl.

         ---Mike