Date: Thu, 26 Oct 1995 22:59:29 -0700 (PDT) From: John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@nike.efn.org> To: Nate Williams <nate@rocky.sri.MT.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: User-mode PPP, -auto, and -direct Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.91.951026225732.11284C-100000@nike.efn.org> In-Reply-To: <199510270316.VAA02829@rocky.sri.MT.net>
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On Thu, 26 Oct 1995, Nate Williams wrote: [...] > to be a dedicated auto-dialing program? Also, what do the openmode > 'passive' and 'active' flags stand for? I'm not sure if this is correct... but on pppd in active mode it would send out lcp packets (I think they're the ones) to tell the other end that it is there and ready to talk... in passive mode it just waits for them... hope this is right... TTYL.. John-Mark gurney_j@efn.org Modem/FAX: (503) 683-6954 (FreeBSD Box) Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD (unix)
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