[4903] in RedHat Linux List
Re: All clear! Pppd from hell is slain.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Morrissey)
Mon Nov 18 01:14:52 1996
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 1996 16:58:35 -0500 (EST)
From: John Morrissey <john@rpa.net>
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> I think (and will be corrected quickly if wrong) that an "active" ppp link
> in this case is a link which is up and running. "Inactive" means
> configured, and available to be activated. In this case, I _think_ that
> there is a button on a configuration screen/window which asks "Do you want
> to activate on boot". Don't select the button.
I agree on the "active/inactive." To get rid of the active-on-boot
option, in the network configurator, click interfaces, then on your ppp
interface. Click Edit, then Networking. Unset the option that says
"activate interface at boot time."
John
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