On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 02:42:51PM +0100, Petter Isaksson wrote: > Randy Orrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The problem that I've had with every ICQ client I've tried is that they > > keep my demand dialed ppp connection alive -- is there one that will > > The problem here is that the icq-client needs to send keep-alive > packets (every 90-120 seconds, I think), else it will get kicked off > the server. So, in order to function, it has to keep your connection > alive.
I haven't done it, but.. Have a look at the active-filter option in pppd(8), assuming you're not using Potato (it's in from 2.4.1.uus-1). Use tcpdump or ethereal to find out what packets are sent by your ICQ client. HTH, Chris -- Chris Halls | Frankfurt, Germany
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