Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2000 01:40:52 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Leif Neland <leifn@neland.dk> Cc: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: ppp.linkdown Message-ID: <200009230040.e8N0erx46544@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Message from Leif Neland <leifn@neland.dk> of "Fri, 22 Sep 2000 23:43:49 %2B0200." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009222343110.93358-100000@arnold.neland.dk>
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> On Sat, 12 Aug 2000, Brian Somers wrote:
>
> > > Is ppp.linkdown executed before or after the link is down?
> > >
> > > I'd like to change a dyndns, but will link activity done in linkdown defeat
> > > the timeout, or start a new call?
> >
> > It'll start a new call in auto mode.
> >
> So any ideas how to use dyndns?
By implementing the time-remaining option in ppp I guess.... If the
peer was also capable of this, you could (say) wait 'till the link
had 10 seconds left and then reduce your filter timeouts and nuke
your dns entry. A bit grotty though.
> Leif
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