Thanks...that worked. I just found ip-up/ip-down in the pppd man page, but I guess that is not what I was really after for running something after a userland connection comes up.
Thanks, Marco -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aftab Jahan Subedar Sent: March 18, 2005 3:00 AM To: FreeBSD List Subject: Re: /etc/ppp/ip-up Hi Marco, It works fine for me. But my file name is ppp.linkup, according to man ppp and I used the following way MakHine# cat ppp.linkup MYADDR: !bg sh -c "sleep 75;/usr/local/bin/noip2 -U 59" MakHine# Aftab Jahan Subedar - Kayoty 4 - Spyware detector for windows, check that out. http://www.tucows.com/preview/379868.html Marco Greene (ML) wrote: >Hi all, > >I have found a few postings regarding the /etc/ppp/ip-up and ip-down scripts >and the fact that they do not work. I am experiencing the same thing and I >have tried all of the hints that I found in those threads but with little >success. I would really like to use these scripts. Are there any hints? > >-I have set the permissions to 555 >-#!/bin/sh is the first line in the script > >Are there any other things that I may have missed? > >Note: pppoe is setup as per the handbook with a few modifications as found >on one of the links given by the handbook. > >Thanks, >Marco > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"