On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 01:51:12PM -0300, Hector Scaramelli wrote: > > > > On Mon, 2004-07-26 at 23:10, Daniel Pittman wrote: > > On 26 Jul 2004, Hector Scaramelli wrote: > > > I have a firewall box running Woddy 3.0r2 that gets its IP address > > > dynamically from an adsl modem. > > > Two or three times a day it looses the connection to the internet, an > > > ifconfig command won't show ppp0, so issuing "pon dsl-provider" usually > > > makes it work.
I had similar problem and I switched to run pppoe under daemontools supervision now. pppd dies sometimes (I check logs occasionally) but supervise restarts it in few seconds.
