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Date:      Thu, 19 Jul 2001 08:35:49 +0200
From:      Gernot Hueber <hueber@riic.at>
To:        "Mark Hughes" <mark@dvdnews.co.uk>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Closing PPP connection opened using ppp -auto
Message-ID:  <5.1.0.14.0.20010719083509.04c50210@postoffice.riic.at>
In-Reply-To: <045b01c10fc4$7813ba50$0200a8c0@mark2>

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Have a look at pppctl. In the man pages there are sample scripts, too

Gernot

At 20:57 18.07.01 +0100, Mark Hughes wrote:
>If I've opened a PPP connection using the line...
>
>ppp -auto adsl
>
>(where adsl is the profile name)
>
>and the line has come up with usage, as is expected, how do I force a
>disconnect? The only way I can find to do it at the moment is by running
>killall ppp as root, which seems a little excessive and heavy handed, and
>also messes up the driver for my adsl modem - then requiring a reboot to
>reconnnect (as far as I can tell).
>
>How do I force a disconnect?
>
>Thanks,
>Mark
>
>
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