Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1998 14:15:43 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: wwoods@cybcon.com Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: PPP question..... Message-ID: <199809091315.OAA05489@woof.lan.awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 08 Sep 1998 13:26:27 PDT." <XFMail.980908132627.wwoods@cybcon.com>
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> This is my current ppp options file. I use it for dial on boot, 24/7 connect
> and it works fine. I am in need of changing this to a dial on demand connection
> (I am going to be terminating my 24/7) and I need to know what to change.
>
> -------------------------------------------------
> crtscts # enable hardware flow control
> modem # modem control line
> connect "/usr/bin/chat -f /etc/ppp/login.chat.script"
> # noipdefault # remote PPP server must supply your IP address.
> # if the remote host doesn't send your IP during
> # IPCP negotiation, remove this option
> passive # wait for LCP packets
> domain cybcon.com # put your domain name here
>
> 205.147.76.99:205.147.64.49 # put the IP of remote PPP host here
> # it will be used to route packets via PPP
> link
> # if you didn't specified the noipdefault
> option
> # change this line to <local_ip>:<remote_ip>
>
> defaultroute # put this if you want that PPP server will be
> # your default router
> persist # Redial if link dies.
> -------------------------------------------------
>
> The pppd command to dial on boot is in /etc/rc.local as:
>
> ---------
> # PPP
> /usr/sbin/pppd
> ---------
>
> Any suggestions for me would be appreciated.
RTFM. This is why it's been written.
> --------------------------------------
> William Woods <wwoods@cybcon.com>
> Date: 08-Sep-98 / Time: 13:17:07
> goto to: http//www.freebsd.org.
> --> FreeBSD 3.0 CURRENT ELF <--
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