From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 21 14:15:21 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B8A716A4D0 for ; Mon, 21 Jun 2004 14:15:16 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.borderware.com (mail.borderware.com [207.236.65.231]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BEAF343D4C for ; Mon, 21 Jun 2004 14:15:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from fming@borderware.com) Message-ID: <40D6ECE6.6040106@borderware.com> Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 10:12:54 -0400 From: ming fu User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040413 Debian/1.6-5 X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: PPPoE address change X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 14:15:21 -0000 Hi, I was using Bell sympatico pppoe. The PPP tunnel address changes every few hours. Is there a way to let ppp to call some program so that servers and ipfw rules can be changed to adjust to the new IP. I know I can run a cron job checking the routing state every few seconds, but I want my ipfw rule to change write way when the tunnel address changes. Thanks, Ming