From owner-freebsd-current Fri Sep 22 17:46: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from Awfulhak.org (tun.AwfulHak.org [194.242.139.173]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3A48937B422 for ; Fri, 22 Sep 2000 17:46:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (root@hak.lan.awfulhak.org [172.16.0.12]) by Awfulhak.org (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id e8N0fFC05702; Sat, 23 Sep 2000 01:41:15 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org) Received: from hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (brian@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hak.lan.Awfulhak.org (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id e8N0erx46544; Sat, 23 Sep 2000 01:40:53 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <200009230040.e8N0erx46544@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: Leif Neland Cc: Brian Somers , freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, brian@Awfulhak.org Subject: Re: ppp.linkdown In-Reply-To: Message from Leif Neland of "Fri, 22 Sep 2000 23:43:49 +0200." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2000 01:40:52 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 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 -- Brian Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour ! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message