i suppose it is only outbound because of lazyness in the code (didn't want to bail at that stage of the negociation (create the interface)). I suppose it would not be too difficult to remove that limitation.
J. On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 09:10:23AM +1000, Damion de Soto wrote: > > Jean-Francois Dive wrote: > >not sure but i think this worth trying: (extract from the man page of > >pppd:) > > > >unit num > > Sets the ppp unit number (for a ppp0 or ppp1 etc > > interface name) for outbound connections. > > > wow, > i can't believe i've never seen that. > it's only for outbound connections though, so it can't solve my usage > problem. > > -- > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Damion de Soto - Software Engineer email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > SnapGear - A CyberGuard Company --- ph: +61 7 3435 2809 > | Custom Embedded Solutions fax: +61 7 3891 3630 > | and Security Appliances web: http://www.snapgear.com > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > --- Free Embedded Linux Distro at http://www.snapgear.org --- -- -> Jean-Francois Dive --> [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think that God in creating Man somewhat overestimated his ability. -- Oscar Wilde
