From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 29 20:43:45 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from digitalpimp.princenet (MAX-04-PORT-034.RAD.PICUSNET.COM [209.100.22.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 047C337B404 for ; Mon, 29 Jan 2001 20:43:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from bpfountz (netprince.princenet [192.168.0.2]) by digitalpimp.princenet (8.11.1/8.9.3) with SMTP id f0U4ies02821 for ; Mon, 29 Jan 2001 23:44:41 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from netprince@vt.edu) Message-ID: <000a01c08a8f$edf53380$0200a8c0@princenet> From: "Ben Pfountz" To: Subject: Can I having ppp run a program before disconnecting? Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 23:40:32 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0007_01C08A4C.DEDA7420" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C08A4C.DEDA7420 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I am using ppp in -auto mode with a 32 minute idle timeout. I would = like to run a script just before each idle disconnect in order to update = my DNS services to an offline state. I cant use ppp.linkdown because I = am already disconnected from the internet when it is executed. Is there = a way to do this? Please CC me because I'm not a subscriber to freebsd-questions. Thanks. -- Ben Pfountz Computer Science Undergraduate Virginia Tech ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C08A4C.DEDA7420 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I am using ppp in -auto mode with a 32 = minute idle=20 timeout.  I would like to run a script just before each idle=20 disconnect in order to update my DNS services to an offline = state.  I=20 cant use ppp.linkdown because I am already disconnected from the = internet when=20 it is executed.  Is there a way to do this?
 
Please CC me because I'm not a = subscriber to=20 freebsd-questions.
 
Thanks.
 
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Ben Pfountz
Computer Science = Undergraduate
Virginia = Tech
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