From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Dec 20 20:05:41 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA06191 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 20 Dec 1997 20:05:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from awfulhak.demon.co.uk (awfulhak.demon.co.uk [158.152.17.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA06176 for ; Sat, 20 Dec 1997 20:05:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brian@awfulhak.org) Received: from gate.lan.awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by awfulhak.demon.co.uk (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id EAA18168; Sun, 21 Dec 1997 04:04:11 GMT (envelope-from brian@gate.lan.awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199712210404.EAA18168@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: "orur Ivarsson" cc: Dean Hollister , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: pppd In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 20 Dec 1997 21:09:15 GMT." <349C33FB.907C3928@est.is> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Date: Sun, 21 Dec 1997 04:04:10 +0000 From: Brian Somers Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by hub.freebsd.org id UAA06182 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Dean Hollister wrote: > > > > Hiyall, > > > > I would like to set pppd's timeout to 30 mins, so that it will log you off > > after 30 mins idle. How is this done? > > > > Regards, > > > > d. > > > > +-------------------------------------------------------+ > > | Dean Hollister, | dean@odyssey.apana.org.au | > > | Perth, Western Australia. | deanh@iinet.net.au | > > +-------------------------------------------------------+ > > set timeout 1800 in ppp.conf / man ppp Is this a subtle hint to run ppp instead of pppd ? :-) > -- > Þórður Ívarsson Thordur Ivarsson > Rafeindavirki Electronic technician > Norðurgötu 30 Nordurgotu 30 > Box 309 Box 309 > 602 Akureyri 602 Akureyri > Ísland Iceland > > --------------------------------------------- > FreeBSD has good features, > Some others are full of unwanted features! > ---------------------------------------------