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Re: Starting PPP on demand

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Info junkie)
Thu Oct 24 08:29:40 1996

Date: Thu, 24 Oct 1996 06:52:03 -0400 (EDT)
From: Info junkie <junkie@glcom.com>
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On Thu, 24 Oct 1996, Khalid S. Al-Khater wrote:

> Can anyone please tell me who to start PPP on demand in RedHat Linux 4.0..
> Also, how can one view the dialup script? and see if one is connected or not?
> 

Two solutions:
1) diald -- find diald; there is even a small howto at sunsite on this.
2) recent kernels (2.0.?) support this in the kernel via kerneld+pppd
manipulation; never tried it myself.

cheers
jamal


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