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Date:      Wed, 03 Sep 1997 17:54:23 +0930
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@cdsnet.net>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Anyway to get connect speed with usermode ppp/tun0 device? 
Message-ID:  <199709030824.RAA00308@word.smith.net.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 03 Sep 1997 01:02:17 MST." <Pine.NEB.3.95.970903010025.6434A-100000@mail.cdsnet.net> 

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> I want it, because it would be useful as part of a standard nightly modem
> check to connect to each modem, verify the connect speed is something
> reasonable, regardless of long-term connection characteristics, and verify
> the start and execution of a valid PPP stream.

ie. a modem-health survey?  Fair enough, although I would be more 
inclined to write something using expect to do this.

Again, of course, it would have been very helpful if you had included 
enough context in your original question to understand what you were 
actually asking.

mike





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