From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 26 19: 5:45 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.force9.co.uk [195.166.136.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D975B15082 for ; Fri, 26 Feb 1999 19:05:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (keep.lan.Awfulhak.org [172.16.0.8]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA14733; Sat, 27 Feb 1999 03:05:10 GMT (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by keep.lan.Awfulhak.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id DAA05185; Sat, 27 Feb 1999 03:04:50 GMT (envelope-from brian@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199902270304.DAA05185@keep.lan.Awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Leif Neland Cc: Brian Somers , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: user-ppp, dialin and dialout, fixed ip. In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 27 Feb 1999 02:04:59 +0100." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 27 Feb 1999 03:04:50 +0000 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [.....] > dialback: > set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \"\" ATZ OK-ATZ-OK \ > ATDT\\T TIMEOUT 60 CONNECT" > set login "TIMEOUT 5 ogin:--ogin: ppp word: ppp TIMEOUT 15 DIALBACK \ > \"\" NO\\sCARRIER \"\" TIMEOUT 60 RING ATA CONNECT" > > because I use pap auth, i.e. I never see the login: prompt. > > So after dialing in, and the livingston hangs up, I have to kill ppp, so > mgetty can start a ppp -direct. > > How do I tell ppp to hang around waiting for dialback when I can't use the > above method? Even in dialback mode, the calling ppp doesn't hang around and answer the phone - it just exits and waits for the peer to call back. In your setup, ppp should be told to exit so that the ppp -direct will run. -- Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message