Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 07:41:10 GMT From: "Jay L. West" <jlwest@tseinc.com> To: nate@sri.MT.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Several misc. questions on user mode PPP Message-ID: <199602130741.HAA06766@bsd.tseinc.com>
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At 08:47 AM 2/9/96 -0700, you wrote: >> >> I think he was just looking for a somewhat more elegant way to >> starting the interface, as opposed to editing /etc/netstart, which is >> now supposed to be sacrosanct. Try the following: > >Hmm, that's not the impression I got. He was using -auto already, but >needed to pint the remote host to get things started. I was wanting to have the system bring up the link (ie. dial) upon bootup without haveing to do the ping command to 'fudge' an outgoing packet. But I do think the start_if.interface script is rather elegant, and will do it that way. (Albeit, that doesn't solve the original question). Jay West
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