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Re: Keepalive!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Kyle Ferrio)
Wed Nov 6 09:14:18 1996

Date: Wed, 6 Nov 1996 09:11:24 -0500 (EST)
From: Kyle Ferrio <kbf@phy.duke.edu>
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On Tue, 5 Nov 1996 redhat-list@madq80.com wrote:

> 	Have anyone figure ouyt , how to get the keeplaive script to work
> for a static PPP connection? I tried that one I use to use in Slakware,
> but for somereason it didn't work! so please help me if you got it to
> work, or got any workable script that will get if the connections is
> alive, and if it's not, it will execute ppp-on to bring it up.
> 
> Yours,
> 
> Abdullah Al-Molah

There is an option in the PPP setup part of the netcfg control panel to 
do this.

If that's not exactly what you want, take a look at the scripts in
/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts, especially ifup, ifup-ppp, and ifcfg-ppp. 
You can probably use the ideas there as a template.

Cheers,
Kyle Ferrio


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